An Act establishing a Foster Parents' Bill of Rights
Summary
By Ms. Comerford, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 87) of Joanne M. Comerford and Vanna Howard for legislation to establish a Foster Parents' Bill of Rights. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.
Bill status
passed both
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2021
Committee Review
Jun 2022
Senate Passage
Jun 2022
House Passage
Mar 2021
Governor
Introduced Mar 29, 2021
Last action Jun 30, 2022
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
9
Key actions
4
Committee
3
Jun 27, 2022
Upper · Passed
Committee recommended ought to pass with an amendment, substituting a new draft, see S2954
upper
Jun 23, 2022
Upper · Passed
Order relative to subject matter adopted
upper
Nov 3, 2021
Upper · Passed
Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on Senate Ways and Means
upper
Mar 29, 2021
Lower · Passed
House concurred
lower
Mar 29, 2021
Committee
Referred to the committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities
upper
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Jo Comerford
DDemocratic
Co
Diana DiZoglio
DDemocratic
Co
Vanna Howard
DDemocratic
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