Bill Summary

SB 900 Child Welfare (2021 Session)
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Sponsors
by Rodriguez
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Summary
Child Welfare; Expanding the list of entities that have access to child abuse records; revising the authority of the Department of Children and Families to review reports for the purpose of employment screening; providing that licensed foster homes are the preferred supervised living arrangements for young adults; requiring assessments to be completed if the total number of children in a family foster home will exceed six, excluding the family’s own children, before placement of a child in a family foster home, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2021
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committees of reference
   S Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
   S Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
   S Appropriations
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Actions
01/28/21
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Filed
02/04/21
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Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations
03/11/21
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/16/21, 12:30 pm, 37 S
03/16/21
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Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; 8 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/17/21
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Now in Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
04/05/21
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services, 04/08/21, 9:00 am, 412 K
04/08/21
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Subcommittee Recommendation: Favorable by Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; 10 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/08/21
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Now in Appropriations
04/14/21
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations, 04/19/21, 10:00 am, 412 K
04/19/21
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Favorable by Appropriations; 20 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/20/21
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/20/21
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/22/21
04/22/21
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Read Second Time; Amendment Adopted (633404); Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 40 Yeas / 0 Nays)
04/22/21
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Engrossed Text (E1) Filed
04/22/21
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In Messages
04/30/21
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Died in Message
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bill text & filed amendments
0900
Filed on 01/28/21
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Amendment 633404 LF
Rodriguez (A)
Filed on 04/22/21
Adopted on 2nd Reading
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0900E1
Filed on 04/22/21
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
39.01
39.202
39.302
409.1415
409.1678
409.175
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