Bill Summary

SB 7012 Child Welfare (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs  CS Sponsors: Fiscal Policy
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Summary
Child Welfare; Requiring the Department of Children and Families to maintain copies of certain assessments and tools used to assess children for certain placement; requiring the department to develop a child protective investigator and case manager recruitment program for a specified purpose; subject to an appropriation and beginning on a specified date, requiring the department to develop a 4-year pilot program for treatment foster care, etc. APPROPRIATION: $3,300,000 Effective Date: Except as otherwise expressly provided in this act and except for this section, which shall take effect upon this act becoming a law, this act shall take effect July 1, 2025
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committees of reference
   S Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
   S Fiscal Policy
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Actions
02/27/25
SENATE
Filed
02/27/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/04/25, 4:00 pm, 301 S
03/04/25
SENATE
Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; 7 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/05/25
SENATE
Committee Bill Text Filed
03/06/25
SENATE
Referred to Fiscal Policy
03/10/25
SENATE
On Committee agenda - Fiscal Policy, 03/13/25, 8:30 am, 412 K
03/13/25
SENATE
Favorable with CS by Fiscal Policy; 18 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/13/25
SENATE
Committee Substitute Text (C1) Filed
03/14/25
SENATE
Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
03/17/25
SENATE
Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/19/25
03/19/25
SENATE
Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 39 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
03/19/25
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bill text & filed amendments
7012PB
Filed on 02/27/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
7012
Filed on 03/05/25
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Amendment 119236
Grall
Filed on 03/11/25
Replaced by CS
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Amendment 912172
Grall
Filed on 03/11/25
Replaced by CS
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7012C1
Filed on 03/13/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
39.524
402.402
409.996
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