Foster Care

State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to notice given to certain persons before a change of placement for a child in foster care. [HB-698] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to notice given to certain persons before a change of placement for a child in foster care.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the ability of foster parents to intervene in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship. [HB-699] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the ability of foster parents to intervene in certain suits affecting the parent-child relationship.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Eugene Wu Read First Time on 02/27/2017

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State (Utah)
Utah 2017 General Session

Custody and Adoption Amendments [HB-197] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Custody and Adoption Amendments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Todd D. Weiler Governor Signed In Lieutenant Governor's Office For Filing on 03/25/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services. [SB-11] [Healthcare ] [Human Services ] [Children and Youth ] [Public Health ]
Relating to the provision of child protective services and other health and human services by certain state agencies or under contract with a state agency, including foster care, child protective, relative and kinship caregiver support, prevention and early intervention health care, and adoption services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Lois Kolkhorst See Remarks For Effective Date on 05/31/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Foster care; definitions, reasonable efforts to prevent removal of child. [HB-1604] [Children and Youth ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Human Services ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ] [Criminal Justice ]
Foster care; reasonable efforts to prevent removal of child. Allows a local board of social services to take a child into immediate custody pursuant to an emergency removal order in cases in which the child is alleged to have been abused or neglected and allows a court to issue certain orders in such cases, without requiring that reasonable efforts be made to prevent removal of the child from his home if (i) the parental residual rights of the child's parent over a sibling were involuntarily terminated; (ii) the parent was convicted of murder or (continued...)

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Richard P. Bell Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 190 (effective 7/1/17) on 02/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to an unlawful employment practice by an employer whose leave policy does not permit an employee to use leave to care for the employee's foster child. [HB-88] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ]
Relating to an unlawful employment practice by an employer whose leave policy does not permit an employee to use leave to care for the employee's foster child.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ryan Guillen Signed By The Governor on 05/26/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the office of ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services. [SB-213] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the office of ombudsman for the Department of Family and Protective Services.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Signed By The Governor on 06/15/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the disposition of state surplus or salvage data processing equipment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [SB-78] [Technology and Innovation ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Data Privacy ] [Law Enforcement ]
Relating to the disposition of state surplus or salvage data processing equipment by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jane Nelson Signed By The Governor on 05/29/2017

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State (Virginia)
Virginia 2017 Regular Session

Social Services, Department of; survey for children aging out of foster care. [HB-1451] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ] [Social Security ]
Department of Social Services; survey for children aging out of foster care. Directs the Department of Social Services, in coordination with the Commission on Youth, to develop a process and standardized survey to gather feedback from children aging out of foster care.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen J. Murphy Governor: Approved By Governor-chapter 187 (effective 7/1/17) on 02/23/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance. [HB-128] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Ina A. Minjarez Read First Time on 02/14/2017

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State (Texas)
Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session

Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance. [SB-211] [Family-Related Legislation ] [Children and Youth ] [Human Services ]
Relating to the eligibility of a relative or other designated caregiver of a foster child for monetary assistance.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Jose Menendez Read First Time on 01/25/2017

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