FAQ Categories Child Protection

Covers bills on procedural changes to the practice of child protection and mandated reporting, including legal and investigation.

February 2017

SF 1385 / HF 1252 Legal representation for children in need of protection or services

By admin|2017-02-28T14:51:06-06:00February 15th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare, Foster Care|

Bill Details Chief Author: Relph (R) / O'Neill (R) View Bill Text: SF 1385 / HF 1252 Current Status 2/23/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary and Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee. 2/15/17 Introduced and referred to House Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance Committee. Short Description Children in need of protection or services in foster care legal [...]

HF 1045 Modifies procedure for reestablishing parent and child legal relationship

By admin|2017-02-16T15:18:14-06:00February 14th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare, Foster Care|

Bill Details Chief Author: Moran (D) View Bill Text: HF 1045 Current Status 2/9/17 Introduced and referred to House Civil Law and Data Practices Committee. Short Description Modifies procedure for reestablishing parent and child legal relationship Key Points Allows for parent whose legal rights had been terminated to initiate a petition to reestablish legal parent and child relationship; previously only a [...]

SF 518 / HF 597 Appropriation to White Earth Band of Ojibwe for child welfare services

By admin|2017-05-05T10:14:28-05:00February 9th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare|

Bill Details Chief Author: Utke (R) / Dean, M. (R) View Bill Text: SF 518 / HF 597 Current Status 5/4/17 See SF 800 2/2/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 1/26/17 Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. Short Description White Earth band of Ojibwe child welfare services grant appropriation Key Point [...]

SF 663 / HF 713 Safe Harbor strategic plan for sex trafficking victims

By admin|2017-05-05T10:20:16-05:00February 8th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare, Juvenile Justice|

Bill Details Chief Author: Relph (R) / Miller (R) View Bill Text: SF 663 / HF 713 Current Status 5/4/17 See SF 800 2/22/17 Amended and re-referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. 2/6/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Health and Human Services Finance and Policy Committee. 2/1/17 Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform [...]

SF 793 / HF 987 Permitting youth to re-enter foster care

By admin|2017-05-05T10:18:34-05:00February 8th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare, Foster Care|

Bill Details Chief Author: Lourey (D) / Bennett (R) View Bill Text: SF 793 / HF 987 Current Status 5/4/17 See SF 800 2/27/17 Amended and re-referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. 2/9/17 Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. 2/9/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. [...]

SF 781 / HF 887 Health and Human Services budget bill

By admin|2017-05-20T07:26:05-05:00February 8th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare, CPS Task Force, Foster Care, Hot Bills, Mental Health & Disability|

Bill Details Chief Author: Lourey (D) / Murphy, E. (D) View Bill Text: SF 781 / HF 887 Current Status 5/17/17 See SF 800 2/6/17—Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. 2/9/17 - Introduced and referred to Senate Health and Human Services Finance and Policy Committee. Short Description Health and Human Services Budget established [...]

SF 636 / HF 184 Adds stalking a minor to list of crimes requiring predatory offender registration

By admin|2017-02-13T09:44:47-06:00February 3rd, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Juvenile Justice|

Bill Details Chief Author: Rosen (R) / Cornish (R) View Bill Text: SF 636 / HF 184 Current Status 2/6/17 - Introduced and referred to Senate Judiciary Public Safety Finance and Policy Committee. 1/12/17—Introduced and referred to House Public Safety and Security Policy and Finance Committee. Short Description Requires that persons charged with felony stalking a minor with sexual or [...]

January 2017

HF 316 Establishing crime of chemical endangerment of unborn children

By admin|2017-02-13T09:48:13-06:00January 18th, 2017|Categories: Child Protection, Child Welfare|

Bill Details Chief Author: Anderson, S. (R) View Bill Text: HF 316 Current Status 1/17/17—Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. Short Description Creates crime of chemical endangerment of unborn children Key Points Establishes misdemeanor, gross misdemeanor and felony crimes for varying levels of chemical endangerment of an unborn child. Eliminates conditional exemption for [...]

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