FAQ Categories 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 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 644 Anoka County family foster care recruitment appropriation

By admin|2017-05-05T10:16:16-05:00February 9th, 2017|Categories: Child Welfare, Foster Care|

Bill Details Chief Author: Newton (D) View Bill Text: SF 644 Current Status 5/4/17 See SF 800 2/6/17 Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. Short Description Anoka County foster families recruitment appropriation Key Points Allocates $75,000 for a grant to Anoka County for establishing and promoting family foster care recruitment models. Funds are [...]

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 [...]

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 [...]

SF 317 / HF 219 Supportive services for homeless children system redesign plan

By admin|2017-02-27T15:17:25-06:00January 13th, 2017|Categories: Child Welfare|

Bill Details Chief Author: Clausen (D) / Moran (D) View Bill Text: SF 317 / HF 219 Current Status 2/23/17 Re-referred to House Education Innovation Policy Committee. 1/23/17 - Introduced and referred to Senate Human Services Reform Finance and Policy Committee. 1/12/17—Introduced and referred to House Health and Human Services Reform Committee. Short Description Basic Sliding Fee child [...]

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