Establishes the independent office of the child advocate
Summary
Establishes the independent office of the child advocate to ensure the protection and promotion of the rights of children in the care of any state agency or local social services district.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 26, 2021
Last action Jan 5, 2022
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Full legislative history
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Total actions
2
Key actions
0
Committee
2
Jan 5, 2022
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
Feb 26, 2021
Senate · Referred to committee
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Kevin Parker
DDemocratic/Working Families
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