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2011 SB 465 Department of Child Services

Department of child services.

Makes changes to the laws concerning: (1) criminal history background check requirements and fees concerning the department of child services; (2) guardianship of a minor; (3) regulation of child caring institutions, foster family homes, including therapeutic and special needs foster family homes, group homes, and child placing agencies; (4) adoption; (5) incentive payments to counties for enforcing and collecting child support; (6) juvenile court jurisdiction; (7) child abuse and neglect reporting and investigation; (8) disclosure of certain reports regarding the fatality or near fatality of a child; (9) local and statewide child fatality review teams; (10) the child protection index; (11) placement of a child in need of services; (12) notification requirements regarding proceedings on motions for child testimony by closed circuit television; and (13) placement of a child that is a delinquent child. Repeals a provision requiring the department of child services to collect and document information surrounding deaths of children reviewed by the statewide child fatality review committee.


2011 SB 465 Department of Child Services [PDF]

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