Introduced
by
To require a state children's ombudsman's office to release redacted reports of investigations into alleged child abuse or neglect. The children's ombudsman is tasked with investigating and reviewing actions of the state and local government agencies that serve children, child placing agencies, and child caring institutions; monitoring and ensuring compliance with relevant statutes, rules, and policies pertaining to children's protective services and the placement, supervision, treatment children in foster care and adoptive homes; and improving delivery of care to children subject to the authority of any of these entities.
Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors
Reported without amendment
Refer to the Committee on Ways and Means with the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and Means
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-2) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Passed in the House 109 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the bill pass.
Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)
To require a state children's ombudsman's office to release redacted reports of investigations into alleged child abuse or neglect. The children's ombudsman is tasked with investigating and reviewing actions of the state and local government agencies that serve children, child placing agencies, and child caring institutions; monitoring and ensuring compliance with relevant statutes, rules, and policies pertaining to children's protective services and the placement, supervision, treatment children in foster care and adoptive homes; and improving delivery of care to children subject to the authority of any of these entities.
