Box 1
Contains 75 Results:
House Bill 434, 2013
Eliminates separate standards for school employees with regard to child abuse investigations and background clearances (Act 45).
House Bill 435, 2013
Enhances the requirements for background check clearances for employees and volunteers who work directly with children or are responsible for a child's welfare (Act 153).
House Bill 436, 2013
Upgrades the penalties for mandated reporters of child abuse who willfully fail to report suspected child abuse (Act 32).
House Bill 502, 2013
Allows counties to receive their allocation for child welfare services in the form of a quarterly advance payment.
House Bill 569, 2013
Requires courts to make best interest decisions for the educational stability of a child who has been removed from his home.
House Bill 580, 2013
Improves communication between the Department of Public Welfare and individuals who are mandated reporters of suspected child abuse.
House Bill 581, 2013
Provides more protection and permanency for children and ensure more finality in the adoption process.
House Bill 600, 2013
Requires the Department of Public Welfare to develop an annual, comprehensive state plan on early childhood development and child day care services.
House Bill 606, 2013
Directs the Department of Public Welfare to assemble a task force to study the feasibility of developing a network of child care health consultants to provide assistance to child day-care facilities.
House Bill 642, 2013
Provides that sibling visitation/custody be a factor of consideration when determining child custody and provides a standing for siblings to seek partial custody or visitation.