H05562016 Regular Session✓ Signed into law
Amends and adds to existing law to provide that consent to adoption is required from certain courts; to provide certain notice and reporting requirements; to provide requirements regarding notification to relatives; to provide for judicial approval of all matters regarding the custody of certain children; to provide additional requirements regarding case plans; to provide that certain adoptions must be sanctioned by the court; to provide for judicial approval of certain determinations and to revise and establish provisions regarding the placement priority and considerations for certain children; and to establish provisions regarding a removal and change in foster home placement.
JUVENILE PROCEEDINGS - Amends and adds to existing law to provide that consent to adoption is required from certain courts; to provide certain notice and reporting requirements; to provide requirements regarding notification to relatives; to provide for judicial approval of all matters regarding the custody of certain children; to provide additional requirements regarding case plans; to provide that certain adoptions must be sanctioned by the court; to provide for judicial approval of certain determinations and to revise and establish provisions regarding the placement priority and considerations for certain children; and to establish provisions regarding a removal and change in foster home placement.
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STATEMENT OF PURPOSE
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The intent of this legislation is to implement policy changes in regard to the foster care program. The legislation proposes to enhance court participation in the decision making process regarding adoption choices and placement. It also outlines notice requirements for moving foster children to new foster homes under certain circumstances.
HOW THEY VOTED
house Chamber· Mar 7, 2016
House Third Reading
✓ Passed
70 Yea
0 Nay
Passed by 70 votes
Republican
56 yea/0 nay
Democrat
14 yea/0 nay
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YEA (70)
RBrandon HixonHD-010ARBrent CraneHD-013ARCaroline TroyHD-005BRChristy PerryHD-011BRClark KauffmanHD-025BDDan RudolphHD-006ARDell RaybouldHD-034BRDon CheathamSD-003DDonna PenceHD-026BDElaine SmithHD-029BREric RedmanHD-002BRFred WoodHD-027BRGary CollinsHD-013BRGayle BattHD-011ARGreg ChaneyHD-010BRHeather ScottHD-002ADHy KlocHD-016BDIlana RubelHD-018ARJames HoltzclawHD-020BRJanet TrujilloHD-033ARJason MonksHD-022BRJeffrey ThompsonHD-030ARJoe PalmerHD-020ADJohn GannonHD-017ADJohn McCrostieHD-016ADJohn RuscheHD-006BRJohn Vander WoudeHD-022ARJudy BoyleHD-009BRJulie VanOrdenSD-030RKathleen SimsHD-004BRKelley PackerHD-028BRKen AndrusHD-028ARLance ClowHD-025ARLinden BatemanHD-033BRLuke MalekHD-004ARLynn LukerHD-015ARMarcus GibbsHD-032ADMarcus NyeSD-029DMathew ErpeldingHD-019ARMaxine BellHD-025ADMelissa WintrowSD-019RMerrill BeyelerHD-008BRMike MoyleHD-010ARNeil AndersonHD-031ARPatrick McDonaldHD-015BRPaul RomrellHD-035BRPaul ShepherdHD-007BDPaulette JordanHD-005ARPete NielsenHD-023BDPhylis KingHD-018BRReed DeMordauntHD-014BRRichard WillsHD-023ARRick YoungbloodHD-012BRRobert AnderstHD-012ARRon MendiveHD-005ARRonald NateHD-034BRRyan KerbyHD-009ARSage DixonHD-001BRScott BedkeHD-027ARShannon McMillanHD-007ARStephen HartgenHD-024BRSteve MillerHD-024BRSteven HarrisHD-021ADSusan ChewHD-017BRTerry GestrinHD-008ARThomas DayleyHD-021BRThomas LoertscherHD-032BRVan BurtenshawSD-031RVito BarbieriHD-003ARWendy HormanHD-032B
NAY (0)
senate Chamber· Mar 22, 2016
Senate Third Reading
✓ Passed
35 Yea
0 Nay
Passed by 35 votes
Republican
28 yea/0 nay
Democrat
7 yea/0 nay
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YEA (35)
RAbby LeeSD-009RBart DavisSD-033RBert BrackettSD-023RBob NoniniSD-003RBrent HillSD-034RCharles WinderSD-020DCherie Buckner-WebbSD-019RClifford BayerSD-021RCurtis McKenzieSD-013RDan JohnsonSD-006DDan SchmidtSD-005RDean MortimerSD-030RFred MartinSD-015DGrant BurgoyneSD-016RJames RiceSD-010DJanie Ward-EngelkingSD-018RJeff SiddowaySD-035RJim GuthrieSD-028RJim PatrickSD-025RKelly AnthonSD-027RLee HeiderSD-024RLori Den HartogSD-022RMark HarrisSD-035RMarv HagedornSD-014RMary SouzaSD-004DMaryanne JordanSD-017DMichelle StennettSD-026RPatti LodgeSD-011DRoy LaceySD-029RShawn KeoughSD-001RSheryl NuxollSD-007RSteve VickSD-002RSteven BairSD-031RSteven ThaynSD-008RTodd LakeySD-023
NAY (0)
house Chamber· Mar 24, 2016
House Third Reading
✓ Passed
70 Yea
0 Nay
Passed by 70 votes
Republican
56 yea/0 nay
Democrat
14 yea/0 nay
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YEA (70)
RBrandon HixonHD-010ARBrent CraneHD-013ARCaroline TroyHD-005BRChristy PerryHD-011BRClark KauffmanHD-025BDDan RudolphHD-006ARDell RaybouldHD-034BRDon CheathamSD-003DDonna PenceHD-026BDElaine SmithHD-029BREric RedmanHD-002BRFred WoodHD-027BRGary CollinsHD-013BRGayle BattHD-011ARGreg ChaneyHD-010BRHeather ScottHD-002ADHy KlocHD-016BDIlana RubelHD-018ARJames HoltzclawHD-020BRJanet TrujilloHD-033ARJason MonksHD-022BRJeffrey ThompsonHD-030ARJoe PalmerHD-020ADJohn GannonHD-017ADJohn McCrostieHD-016ADJohn RuscheHD-006BRJohn Vander WoudeHD-022ARJudy BoyleHD-009BRJulie VanOrdenSD-030RKathleen SimsHD-004BRKelley PackerHD-028BRKen AndrusHD-028ARLance ClowHD-025ARLinden BatemanHD-033BRLuke MalekHD-004ARLynn LukerHD-015ARMarcus GibbsHD-032ADMarcus NyeSD-029DMathew ErpeldingHD-019ARMaxine BellHD-025ADMelissa WintrowSD-019RMerrill BeyelerHD-008BRMike MoyleHD-010ARNeil AndersonHD-031ARPatrick McDonaldHD-015BRPaul RomrellHD-035BRPaul ShepherdHD-007BDPaulette JordanHD-005ARPete NielsenHD-023BDPhylis KingHD-018BRReed DeMordauntHD-014BRRichard WillsHD-023ARRick YoungbloodHD-012BRRobert AnderstHD-012ARRon MendiveHD-005ARRonald NateHD-034BRRyan KerbyHD-009ARSage DixonHD-001BRScott BedkeHD-027ARShannon McMillanHD-007ARStephen HartgenHD-024BRSteve MillerHD-024BRSteven HarrisHD-021ADSusan ChewHD-017BRTerry GestrinHD-008ARThomas DayleyHD-021BRThomas LoertscherHD-032BRVan BurtenshawSD-031RVito BarbieriHD-003ARWendy HormanHD-032B
NAY (0)
LATEST ACTION
Reported Signed by Governor on April 5, 2016 Session Law Chapter 347 Effective: 07/01/2016
BILL INFO
- Session
- 2016
- Chamber
- house
- Status date
- Apr 5, 2016
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