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HB22-1231

Foster Parent Bill Of Rights

Concerning a bill of rights for foster parents.
Session:
2022 Regular Session
Subject:
Children & Domestic Matters
Bill Summary

The act creates certain rights for foster parents. The rights do not apply to a foster parent who jeopardizes the safety of a child or youth or a foster parent against whom criminal charges have been filed for child abuse, a sexual offense, or any felony.


(Note: This summary applies to this bill as enacted.)

Status

Introduced
Passed
Became Law

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Sponsors

Sponsor Type Legislators
Prime Sponsor

Rep. D. Valdez, Rep. T. Van Beber
Sen. R. Fields, Sen. D. Hisey

Sponsor

Co-sponsor

Rep. M. Baisley, Rep. T. Bernett, Rep. S. Bird, Rep. A. Boesenecker, Rep. Y. Caraveo, Rep. T. Carver, Rep. L. Daugherty, Rep. M. Duran, Rep. D. Esgar, Rep. T. Exum, Rep. T. Geitner, Rep. M. Gray, Rep. L. Herod, Rep. E. Hooton, Rep. C. Kipp, Rep. M. Lindsay, Rep. S. Luck, Rep. J. McCluskie, Rep. K. McCormick, Rep. H. McKean, Rep. D. Michaelson Jenet, Rep. K. Mullica, Rep. P. Neville, Rep. D. Ortiz, Rep. R. Pelton, Rep. A. Pico, Rep. K. Ransom, Rep. N. Ricks, Rep. D. Roberts, Rep. S. Sandridge, Rep. M. Snyder, Rep. B. Titone, Rep. P. Will, Rep. D. Williams, Rep. M. Young
Sen. J. Buckner, Sen. J. Danielson, Sen. S. Fenberg, Sen. J. Ginal, Sen. J. Gonzales, Sen. C. Hansen, Sen. C. Holbert, Sen. B. Kirkmeyer, Sen. C. Kolker, Sen. P. Lee, Sen. L. Liston, Sen. D. Moreno, Sen. B. Pettersen, Sen. K. Priola, Sen. B. Rankin, Sen. J. Smallwood, Sen. J. Sonnenberg, Sen. T. Story, Sen. F. Winter, Sen. R. Woodward, Sen. R. Zenzinger

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