Child Welfare

State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2015 Regular Session

Revising, rearranging, consolidating and recodifying the laws of the State of West Virginia relating to child welfare [HB-2200]
The purpose of this bill is to revise, rearrange, consolidate and recodify the laws of the State of West Virginia relating to child welfare and juvenile disposition. Chapter 49 of the Code of West Virginia has been completely rewritten; therefore, it has been completely underscored. This bill was recommended for introduction and passage by the West Virginia Judiciary’s Court Improvement Board. It is the product of a bi-partisan effort of all the stakeholders to streamline the child welfare laws in this state.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Barbara Fleischauer Chapter 46, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 on 04/15/2015

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2015 Regular Session

Authorizing insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act [HB-2173]
The purpose of this bill is to authorize insurance to married workers without children at reduced rates under the West Virginia Public Employees Insurance Act.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ralph Rodighiero Filed For Introduction on 01/21/2015

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2015 Regular Session

Relating to juvenile proceedings [HB-2048]
The purpose of this bill is to specify the allocation of payment of salary and benefits for school-based juvenile probation officers in counties which have established a truancy program in a judicial circuit where a grant is provided by the county board of education to the Supreme Court of Appeals to hire a school-based juvenile probation officer to handle truancy matters.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. John Shott To Finance on 03/03/2015

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2015 Regular Session

Prohibiting certain sex offenders from loitering within one thousand feet of a school or child care facility [HB-2025]
The purpose of this bill is to prohibit certain sex offenders from loitering within one thousand feet of a school or child care facility.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Paul Espinosa Chapter 80, Acts, Regular Session, 2015 on 04/15/2015

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State (Utah)
Utah 2014 Regular Session

Exposure of Children to Pornography [SB-227]
Exposure of Children to Pornography

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Weiler Governor Signed In Ltgov on 04/01/2014

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State (Utah)
Utah 2014 Regular Session

Child Protection Amendments [SB-17301]
Child Protection Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Weiler Governor Signed In Egov on 03/20/2014

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State (Utah)
Utah 2014 Regular Session

Child Protection Amendments [SB-173]
Child Protection Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd Weiler Senate/ Comm Rpt/ Substituted/ Amended In Ssub on 02/10/2014

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State (Utah)
Utah 2014 Regular Session

Child Welfare Amendments [SB-126]
Child Welfare Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Harper Governor Signed In Ltgov on 03/31/2014

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State (Utah)
Utah 2014 Regular Session

Birth Certificate Amendments [HB-351]
Birth Certificate Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Johnny Anderson House/ Strike Enacting Clause In Hclerk on 03/13/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Providing standard for determining when grandparent has standing for child custody [SB-614]
Providing standard for determining when grandparent has standing for child custody

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Ron Stollings Filed For Introduction on 02/17/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Requiring court-appointed special advocate program [SB-609]
Requiring court-appointed special advocate program

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jack Yost Filed For Introduction on 02/17/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Implementing Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths outcome evaluation system [SB-57]
Implementing Child and Adolescent Needs and Strengths outcome evaluation system

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Creating pilot program for TANF recipients of academically achieving children [SB-56]
Creating pilot program for TANF recipients of academically achieving children

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Chris Walters Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to child support obligations and orders [SB-549]
The purpose of this bill is to: (1) Exempt Supplemental Security Income (SSI) from being considered income for purposes of child support awards pursuant to the child support guidelines; and (2) Make provisions relating to the review and adjustment of child support orders consistent with each other.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Filed For Introduction on 02/12/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Revising Child Welfare Act [SB-503]
Revising Child Welfare Act

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Roman Prezioso Reported Do Pass, But First To Judiciary on 02/12/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to "out-of-home" child placement system [SB-401]
The purpose of this legislation is to result in a fundamental shift in how child serving systems use assessment information to guide decision making by requiring the West Virginia Department of Health and Human Resources, Child Protective Services, Youth Services and the West Virginia Division of Juvenile Services to develop, coordinate and implement a standardized comprehensive universal assessment that will assess the needs and strengths of children as well as their caregivers as the accepted system for outcomes evaluation in the State of West (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Plymale Filed For Introduction on 01/22/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Transferring CHIP from Department of Administration to DHHR [SB-366]
Transferring CHIP from Department of Administration to DHHR

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Hall To House Health And Human Resources on 02/25/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Relating to minors obtaining tattoos [SB-27]
Relating to minors obtaining tattoos

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mike Green Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Prohibiting juveniles from manufacturing, possessing and distributing nude images of minors [SB-258]
The purpose of this bill is to proscribing juveniles from manufacturing, possessing, and distributing nude or partially nude images of minors; declare a violation to be an act of juvenile delinquency; and provide for the punishment thereof.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Beach Filed For Introduction on 01/08/2014

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State (West Virginia)
West Virginia 2014 Regular Session

Clarifying code for Community-Based Pilot Demonstration Project to Improve Outcomes for At-Risk Youth [SB-253]
The purpose of this bill is to amend language in the code for accuracy and clarification concerning the special community-based pilot demonstration project. The bill changes “President of the Community and Technical College System” to “Chancellor of the Community and Technical College System”. It also adds the word “preschool” following the reference to increased enrollment of four-year olds in Section 4.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Corey Palumbo Chapter 58, Acts, Regular Session, 2014 on 04/14/2014

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