5890-S AMS BILL HOVD 065

SSB 5890 - S AMD 221

By Senator Billig

NOT ADOPTED 04/10/2017

    On page 2, line 5, after "parents" insert ", parents who have an open case with child protective services, and parents who have been involved in child welfare services within the last six months and have been reunified with their children"

    On page 2, line 7, after "parents" insert ", parents who have an open case with child protective services, and parents who have been involved in child welfare services within the last six months and have been reunified with their children"

    On page 2, line 15, after "state", insert ", parents who have have an open case with child protective services, and parents who have been involved in child welfare services within the last six months"

EFFECT:   Allows families who have an open case with child protective services and families who have been involved with child welfare services in the last six months to have access to the respite care established to provide temporary assistance to parents as needed with the overall goal of supporting parental efforts.

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