Child Welfare

Encompasses bills that would have a system-wide impact on child welfare, as well as bills that pertain to how services are funded.

February 2017

SF 2081 / HF 1412 Adoption, foster care and kinship support program established

By |2017-05-20T07:19:05-05:00February 21st, 2017|Categories: , , , |

Bill Details Chief Author: Pierson (R) View Bill Text: SF 2018 / HF 1412 Current Status 5/19/17 See SF 800 Omnibus Health and Human Services bill 3/13/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 2/27/17 Re-referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. 2/20/17  Introduced and referred to House Health and [...]

SF 1286 / HF 1362 NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center coparenting program

By |2017-03-24T09:27:15-05:00February 21st, 2017|Categories: |

Bill Details Chief Author: Dziedzic (D) / Scott (R) View Bill Text: SF 1286 / HF 1362 Current Status 3/13/17 Amended and re-referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee 3/8/17 Re-referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. 2/22/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 2/16/17 Introduced and referred [...]

SF 1152 / HF 1402 Crisis Nursery Services Appropriation

By |2017-03-24T09:29:22-05:00February 21st, 2017|Categories: |

Bill Details Chief Author: Hayden (D) / Abeler (R) View Bill Text:  SF 1152 / HF 1402 Current Status 3/9/17 Re-referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. 2/20/17  Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 2/20/17 Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. Short Description Allocates funds for the Greater Minneapolis Crisis [...]

HF 1306 Child Care Assistance for Foster Care Providers

By |2017-02-17T13:39:55-06:00February 17th, 2017|Categories: , , |

Bill Details Chief Author: Franson (R) View Bill Text: HF 1306 Current Status 2/16/17  Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. Short Description Expands child care assistance to family child care providers who are foster parents. Key Point Allows family child care providers who care for foster children to receive child care assistance for the [...]

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

By |2017-02-28T14:51:06-06:00February 15th, 2017|Categories: , , |

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 |2017-02-16T15:18:14-06:00February 14th, 2017|Categories: , , |

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 846 / HF 898 Parenting with a disability support services pilot project

By |2017-03-24T09:31:54-05:00February 14th, 2017|Categories: , |

Bill Details Chief Author: Hoffman (D) / Hamilton (R) View Bill Text: SF 846 / HF 898 Current Status 3/13/17 Amended and re-referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 3/2/17 Re-referred to Senate State Government Finance and Policy and Elections Committee. 2/22/17  Amended and re-referred to Health and Human Services Finance Committee. 2/13/17  Introduced and referred to Senate [...]

SF 794 / HF 986 Insurance reimbursement for licensed foster care providers

By |2017-03-24T09:34:16-05:00February 9th, 2017|Categories: , |

Bill Details Chief Author: Lourey (D) / Bennett (R) View Bill Text:  SF 794 / HF 986 Current Status 3/13/17 Re-referred to House Health and Human Services Finance Committee. 2/9/17  Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 2/9/17 Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. Short Description Liability insurance coverage expanded for licensed foster home [...]

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