AN ACT CONCERNING THE APPOINTMENT OF THE CHILD ADVOCATE.
HB 6183, now Public Act 25-68, concerns the appointment process for the Child Advocate position. The bill does not describe specific policy changes or mechanisms in the provided context, as it only lists the bill's title and final legislative actions (including gubernatorial signature). Without details on *how* appointments are structured or who is directly affected, a substantive summary cannot be provided. This appears to be a procedural bill focused solely on the appointment authority, not substantive child welfare policy. For specific provisions, the full bill text would be required.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2025
Committee Review
Mar 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Senate Passage
Jun 2025
Signed into Law
Jun 2025
Introduced Jan 22, 2025
Signed Jun 23, 2025
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Committee Bill
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KID Joint Favorable Substitute
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3 edits
MINOR
This bill update changes the title from 'Committee Bill' to 'Substitute Bill' and modifies the Child Advocate appointment process. The key substantive change is the addition of a specific timeline for submitting candidate lists when vacancies occur between January 1, 2012, and June 15, 2012, requiring submission by July 31, 2012. The bill also clarifies that the advisory committee submits the ranked candidate list to the Governor for designation.
TIMELINE
Added a specific deadline for submitting the Child Advocate candidate list when vacancies occur between January 1, 2012, and June 15, 2012, requiring submission by July 31, 2012.
REQUIREMENT
Clarified that the advisory committee must rank candidates in order of preference and submit a list of 3-5 candidates to the Governor within 60 days of vacancy.
TECHNICAL
Changed document title from 'Committee Bill' to 'Substitute Bill' and updated page numbering references.
Floor votes · Senate Jun 2, 2025 · House May 14, 2025
How they voted
36–0
Passed
Total votes 36
Jun 2, 2025
D
Democratic25
100% Yea
R
Republican11
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
7
Committee
4
Amendments
2
Jun 23, 2025
Signed into law
SIGNED BY GOVERNOR
lower
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. PASSED, HO. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
Jun 2, 2025
Upper · Passed
SEN. ADOPTED HO. AMEND. SCH. A
upper
May 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE PASSED, HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
May 14, 2025
Lower · Passed
HOUSE ADOPTED HOUSE AMEND. SCH. A
lower
Mar 6, 2025
Lower · Passed
Joint Favorable Substitute
lower
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children
lower
Feb 5, 2025
Lower · Passed
DRAFTED BY COMMITTEE
lower
Jan 22, 2025
Committee
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Committee on Children
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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