HB2901

Modifies provisions relating to the joint committee on child abuse and neglect

Introduced·1/12/26

Modifies the Joint Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect to improve child protection and foster care systems.

The bill modifies the Joint Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect to enhance the state's child abuse and neglect reporting and investigation system. It aims to devise a plan for improving decision-making regarding the removal of children from homes, address the need for additional foster care homes, and improve the quality of care for abused and neglected children. The committee will also make recommendations to the general assembly for legislative action and administrative changes.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

0
1
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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 4

4:00 PM

Rules - Administrative Executive Session

Feb 9

4:30 PM

Special Committee on Intergovernmental Affairs Executive Session

History

Mar 5

House

Reported Do Pass (H) - AYES: 11 NOES: 0 PRESENT: 0

Mar 4

House

Executive Session Completed (H)

Mar 4

House

Voted Do Pass (H)