HB 1064 IN Became Law
DCS technical changes and adoption subsidies.
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Summary
Relocates the definition of "foster youth". Defines "licensed kinship caregiver". Makes the following changes with regard to state adoption subsidies: (1) Removes the age requirement for eligibility. (2) Provides that a child who is a ward of the department of child services (DCS) is considered hard to place for purposes of eligibility. Removes language regarding medical passports. Provides that if a child in foster care receives medical care, the person having custody of the child shall inform the provider that the child is in foster care and require a copy of the medical treatment record to be sent to the DCS local office. Provides that DCS shall not make an out-of-home placement of a child in a home if a person residing in the home has been convicted of a nonwaivable offense. Makes technical and conforming changes.
Sponsors (3)
- Dale DeVon Republican · author
- Stacey Donato Republican · sponsor
- Greg Walker Republican · sponsor
4 coauthors / cosponsors
- Ryan Lauer Republican · coauthor
- Edward Clere Independent · coauthor
- Lori Goss-Reaves Republican · coauthor
- Lonnie Randolph Democratic · cosponsor
Action history (24)
- Jan 8, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Family, Children and Human Affairs · lower
- Jan 8, 2024 Authored by Representative DeVon · lower
- Jan 18, 2024 Committee report: do pass, adopted · lower
- Jan 22, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · lower
- Jan 22, 2024 Representative Lauer added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 23, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 30: yeas 96, nays 0 · lower
- Jan 23, 2024 Representative Clere added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 23, 2024 Senate sponsors: Senators Donato and Walker G · lower
- Jan 23, 2024 Representative Goss-Reaves added as coauthor · lower
- Jan 24, 2024 Referred to the Senate · lower
- Feb 5, 2024 First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services · upper
- Feb 12, 2024 Committee report: do pass adopted; reassigned to Committee on Appropriations · upper
- Feb 22, 2024 Committee report: amend do pass, adopted · upper
- Feb 26, 2024 Second reading: ordered engrossed · upper
- Feb 26, 2024 Senator Randolph added as cosponsor · upper
- Feb 27, 2024 Third reading: passed; Roll Call 205: yeas 48, nays 0 · upper
- Feb 28, 2024 Returned to the House with amendments · upper
- Mar 5, 2024 House concurred in Senate amendments; Roll Call 274: yeas 93, nays 0 · lower
- Mar 5, 2024 Motion to concur filed · lower
- Mar 7, 2024 Signed by the Speaker · lower
- Mar 7, 2024 Signed by the President Pro Tempore · upper
- Mar 11, 2024 Public Law 46 · lower
- Mar 11, 2024 Signed by the Governor · executive
- Mar 8, 2024 Signed by the President of the Senate · upper
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