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HB 345: Child Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Bovo

Child Welfare; Designates act "Lambourg Keep Families United Act"; requires photographs & reports of child visitations; provides that unmarried biological father is not relative for specified program; revises provisions concerning effect of unfavorable home study on placement of child; requires that permanency hearing be timed so child will achieve permanency within 12 months; revises preference of permanency goals; provides consequences for failure of children to achieve permanency within specified period, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2011
Last Action: 5/7/2011 House - Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF



Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/24/2011 House • Filed
2/7/2011 House • Referred to HHS Access Subcommittee; Civil Justice Subcommittee; Appropriations Committee; Health and Human Services Committee -HJ 34
3/8/2011 House • Introduced -HJ 34
5/7/2011 House • Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration
• Died in Health and Human Services Access Subcommittee