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CS/HB 1145: Foster Care/Residential Care

GENERAL BILL by Child & Family Security ; Murman ; Rich ; Lynn ; (CO-INTRODUCERS) Flanagan ; Hogan ; Jordan ; Bean ; Benson ; Negron ; Russell ; Hart ; Green ; Ross ; Brown ; Paul ; Simmons ; Dick ; Garcia ; Detert ; Mahon ; Berfield ; Baxley ; Kallinger ; Mealor ; Attkisson ; Bullard ; Fiorentino ; Cusack ; Farkas

Foster Care/Residential Care; modifies authority for lead agencies to provide services; amends provision re disposition hearings providing that certain children must be placed in licensed residential care & must remain there unless court determines that it is not in child's best interest; provides additional requirement for eligible lead community-based providers; allows family foster home license to be valid for extended period in specified circumstances, etc. Amends FS.

Effective Date: 07/01/2001
Last Action: 4/26/2001 House - Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1214 (Ch. 2001-68) -HJ 00860
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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
3/9/2001 House • Filed
3/19/2001 House • Introduced -HJ 00164
3/13/2001 House • Referred to Child & Family Security (HCC); Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00164; On Committee agenda-- Child & Family Security (HCC), 03/15/01, 9:00 am, 24-H
3/15/2001 House • CS by Child & Family Security (HCC); YEAS 10 NAYS 0 -HJ 00410
3/30/2001 House • CS read first time on 03/30/01 -HJ 00408
3/27/2001 House • Pending review of CS under Rule 6 -HJ 00410
3/29/2001 House • Now in Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC) -HJ 00410
4/2/2001 House • On Committee agenda-- Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC), 04/04/01, 8:30 am, Reed Hall
4/4/2001 House • Favorable with 2 amendment(s) by Health & Human Services Appropriations (FRC); YEAS 11 NAYS 0 -HJ 00504
4/5/2001 House • Now in Council for Healthy Communities -HJ 00504
4/16/2001 House • On Council agenda-- Council for Healthy Communities, 04/18/01, 1:00 pm, Reed Hall
4/18/2001 House • Favorable with 1 amendment(s) by- Council for Healthy Communities; YEAS 14 NAYS 0 -HJ 00548
4/20/2001 House • Placed on Calendar, on second reading -HJ 00548
4/25/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Retained on Calendar
4/26/2001 House • Placed on Special Order Calendar; Senate Bill substituted; Laid on Table, Link/Iden/Sim/Compare passed, refer to CS/CS/SB 1214 (Ch. 2001-68) -HJ 00860