SB73

Generally revise laws relating to protective care

Complete·4/3/25

Montana SB73 revises child protective care laws, including requirements for prehearing conferences and emergency protective services.

Montana SB73 revises laws relating to child protective care, focusing on emergency protective services and prehearing conferences. It mandates that a prehearing conference must be held within 5 days of a child's removal and before an emergency protective services hearing. The bill also requires the person or agency placing a child in protective care to notify the prehearing conference facilitator within 24 hours.

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Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Roll Call Votes

98 Yea

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0 Nay

2 Absent

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Calendar

Feb 11, 2025

3:00 PM

House Human Services Hearing

Jan 13, 2025

3:00 PM

Senate Public Health, Welfare and Safety Hearing

History

Apr 3, 2025

Senate

(S) Signed by Governor

Apr 3, 2025

Senate

Chapter Number Assigned

Mar 27, 2025

Senate

(S) Transmitted to Governor