Establishes the child victims act fund; appropriation
Summary
Establishes the child victims act fund which provides grant awards in reimbursement to public school districts and voluntary foster care agencies located within the state who have been named as defendants in certain child sexual abuse legal cases and in which it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that no insurance policy for the covered period can be located after a good-faith effort to do so has been made, there was a monetary judgment issued or settlement agreement with regard to such action and where it can be demonstrated by the public school district or voluntary foster care agency that payment in full of such judgment or settlement would put a substantial burden on the district's or agency's ability to execute its mission and negatively impact its existing student population.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 31, 2022
Last action May 26, 2022
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Total actions
3
Key actions
2
Committee
1
Amendments
2
May 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
PRINT NUMBER 9138A
lower
May 26, 2022
Lower · Passed
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
Jan 31, 2022
Committee
REFERRED TO WAYS AND MEANS
lower
1 primary · 5 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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