5306-S2 AMS TALM S2559.1

 

 

 

2SSB 5306 - S AMD   000352

By Senator Talmadge

 

                                               NOT ADOPTED 3/17/93

 

    On page 20, line 5, after "Sec. 1001." insert "A new section is added to chapter 74.14A RCW to read as follows: 

    (1) A children's services commission is created.  The commission shall be composed of fourteen members, to be appointed by the governor.  The membership of the commission shall include:  The secretary of the department of social and health services, who shall chair the commission; a citizen; a youth; a consumer of social services; a representative of the department of health, the department of community development, and the office of the superintendent of public instruction; and one representative of a county, a city, a town, a federally recognized Indian tribe, a school district, an existing children's commission, and a private agency provider of children's services.  The governor shall ensure the racial, ethnic, and geographic diversity in the commission's membership.

    (2) The commission shall: 

    (a) Develop a proposal for the creation of regional councils whose primary purpose shall be the local coordination and administration of an integrated program of community support for children, youth, and family services;

    (b) Develop recommendations regarding who should be represented on the membership of the regional councils;

    (c) Develop recommendations regarding the number of regional councils that should be created and include the specific boundaries for the proposed regional councils;

    (d) Identify programs and funds, which are currently appropriated to the department of social and health services, the department of health, the department of community development, and the office of the superintendent of public instruction, which should be transferred to the regional councils on a block grant basis;

    (e) Develop a list of all state and federally funded prevention and early intervention programs for children, youth, and families, including a description and current budget for each program;

    (f) Determine the information indicated in section 1002(4) of this act as necessary for the development of programs designed to assist children in school achievement;

    (g) Review any other related matters as determined by the chair of the commission.

    (3)(a) The commission shall submit a preliminary report to the legislature by January 1, 1994, containing:  (i) Recommendations on the number of regional councils that should be created, the proposed membership of the councils, and the specific boundaries for the proposed regional councils; and (ii) a list of all state and federally funded prevention and early intervention programs for children, youth, and families, including a description and current budget for each program. 

    (b) The commission shall submit a final report containing all of its recommendations to the senate health and human services committee and the house of representatives human services committee by January 1, 1995.

    (4) Members of the commission shall be reimbursed for travel expenses in the performance of their duties in accordance with RCW 43.03.050 and 43.03.060.

 

    NEW SECTION.  Sec. 1002." 

 

    Renumber the remaining sections consecutively and correct internal references accordingly.

 

    On page 20, line 26 after "(4) The" strike "family policy council established in chapter 70.190 RCW" and insert "children's services commission created in section 1001 of this act"

 

 

 

2SSB 5306 - S AMD   000353

By Senator Talmadge

 

                                               NOT ADOPTED 3/17/93

 

    On page 21, line 4 after "approved by the" strike "family policy council.  The council" and insert "children's services commission.  The commission"

 

    On page 21, line 7 after "(6) The" strike "family policy council" and insert "children's services commission"

 

 

 

2SSB 5306 - S AMD   000354

 

By Senator Talmadge

 

                                               NOT ADOPTED 3/17/93

 

    On page 37, line 16 after "(7) Sections" strike "1001" and insert "1002"

 

 

 

2SSB 5306 - S AMD

By Senator Talmadge

 

                                                                   

 

    On page 1, line 9 of the title, after "28A.600 RCW;" insert "adding a new section to chapter 74.14A RCW;"

 


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