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2016 Regular Session

Senate Bill 180

AN ACT CONCERNING YOUTH ADVISORY COUNCILS AND FOSTER FAMILIES.

Became law as Public Act 16-123, signed June 7, 2016, 110 days after it was filed.

What it does

The synopsis the General Assembly published with the bill.

To enable children twelve years of age and older who are under the custody of the Department of Children and Families to have a more prominent voice during permanency hearings, to require youth advisory councils at certain child care facilities, to require the department to provide foster care family profiles to foster children and to solicit feedback from certain foster children to better recruit, train and retain high-quality foster parents.

Sponsors

Who carried the bill in each chamber, and who signed on. Each name leads to the member's page.

In the Senate

2 co-sponsors

Carlo Leone, Marilyn V. Moore

In the House of Representatives

    4 co-sponsors

    Kelly J.S. Luxenberg, Stephen G. Harding Jr., Peter A. Tercyak, Charlie L. Stallworth

    Its course

    February 18 to June 7, 2016, on one scale. In the top row each mark is a day something happened; taller marks are busier days.

    Each committee stop sits inside its chamber.

    Every action26 actions on 15 days

    In the SenateFeb 18 to Apr 2870 days

    Committee on ChildrenFeb 18 to Feb 257 days

    Appropriations CommitteeApr 19 to Apr 256 days

    In the House of RepresentativesApr 28 to May 35 days

    Waiting to be sentMay 3 to May 2522 days

    With the GovernorMay 25 to Jun 713 days

    Amendments

    Each amendment offered, and what became of it.

    • Senate floor amendmentAdopted

      Adopted Apr 19 · Adopted May 3

    Text

    Each version as the General Assembly printed it.

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    What happened

    In l9n's words, one line for each step. Every action as the General Assembly published it is below.

    In the Senate Feb 18 – Apr 28

    1. Introduced and sent to Committee on Children
    2. Heard in Committee on Children
    3. Committee on Children recommended it
    4. The Senate adopted Senate Amendment A
    5. Sent to Appropriations Committee
    6. Appropriations Committee recommended it
    7. Passed the Senate with Senate Amendment A

    In the House of Representatives Apr 30 – May 3

    1. Arrived in the House of Representatives
    2. The House of Representatives adopted Senate Amendment A
    3. Passed the House of Representatives with Senate Amendment A

    To the Governor May 19 – Jun 7

    1. Numbered Public Act 16-123
    2. Sent to the Secretary of the State
    3. Sent to the Governor
    4. Signed by the Governor
    All 26 actions, as published