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SB 272 IN

Requirements for foster families.

IN · session 2023 · Senate · bill

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Introduced Jan 11, 2023

Latest action (Jan 11, 2023) First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services

Summary

Prohibits a licensed child placing agency from: (1) requiring, as a condition for obtaining an adoption, that an individual or a member of the individual's household receive an immunization; or (2) discriminating against an individual with respect to the immunization status of or a refusal to receive an immunization by the individual or a member of the individual's household. Requires the department of child services to assess certain penalties in certain circumstances. Provides that immunization status or the refusal to receive an immunization do not constitute a sufficient basis to deny a foster home license application.

Sponsor (1)

Action history (2)
  1. Jan 11, 2023 Authored by Senator Johnson · upper
  2. Jan 11, 2023 First reading: referred to Committee on Family and Children Services · upper
Subjects
CHILDREN AND MINORS, AdoptionCHILDREN AND MINORS, Department of Child ServicesCHILDREN AND MINORS, Foster CareHEALTH, Disease Control

Text versions (1)

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  • Introduced Senate Bill (S) · Jan 11, 2023 · PDF

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