Hawaii HB1401 amends the Child Protective Act to modify procedures for child protective custody and foster care.
Hawaii HB1401 amends the Child Protective Act to modify procedures for child protective custody and foster care. The bill allows the department to file an ex parte motion for protective custody and issue an order without notice or a hearing if there is reasonable cause to believe the child is in imminent harm. It also allows the department to assume temporary foster custody without parental consent or a court order.
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