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Introduced
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
In Committee
03/05/2020
03/05/2020
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
191st General Court
Bill Summary
Relative to foster care recruitment
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Children and Families (DCF) to submit an annual report by October 31st on its foster care recruitment campaign. The report must include information on the number of new foster parents recruited, the costs associated with the recruitment effort, barriers to recruiting additional foster parents, and the methods used to recruit foster parents. The bill allows DCF to satisfy the reporting requirement by providing the requested information in an annual report. The bill also includes a repeal of Section 1 and a provision stating that Section 2 will take effect on December 31, 2022.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance
Sponsors (16)
Jay Barrows (R),
Donnie Berthiaume (R),
David DeCoste (R),
Paul Frost (R),
Susan Gifford (R),
Bradford Hill (R),
Steven Howitt (R),
Randy Hunt (R),
Brad Jones (R),
Shaunna O'Connell (R),
Elizabeth Poirier (R),
Todd Smola (R),
Mike Soter (R),
Alyson Sullivan (R),
Bruce Tarr (R),
Donald Wong (R),
Other Sponsors (1)
Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities (J)
Last Action
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means (on 03/05/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4491 |
| Bill | https://malegislature.gov/Bills/191/H4491.pdf |
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