Relating to management of resources for benefit of persons in custody of Department of Human Services; and declaring an emergency.
Summary
Prohibits Department of Human Services from using specified moneys received on behalf of child in care for maintenance costs. Directs department to maintain separate accounts for each child on whose behalf moneys are received. Specifies types of expenses that may be paid from account. Authorizes department, upon request, to instead pay moneys directly into specified accounts for child's benefit. Creates exceptions. Declares emergency, effective on passage.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2023
Committee Review
Jun 2023
Senate Passage
Jun 2023
House Passage
Jun 2023
Signed into Law
Aug 2023
Introduced Jan 9, 2023
Signed Aug 1, 2023
Floor votes · Senate Jun 20, 2023 · House Jun 22, 2023
How they voted
25–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 29
Jun 20, 2023
D
Democratic17
100% Yea
I
Independent1
0% Nay
R
Republican11
72% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
9
Committee
10
Aug 1, 2023
Signed into law
Governor signed.
upper
Jun 25, 2023
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 24, 2023
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 22, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Reynolds. Passed.
lower
Jun 21, 2023
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Jun 21, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Anderson.
upper
Jun 20, 2023
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
Jun 20, 2023
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Gelser Blouin. Passed.
upper
Jun 9, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments to the A-Eng. bill. (Printed B-Eng.)
upper
Jun 6, 2023
Upper · Passed
Returned to Full Committee.
upper
May 24, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Subcommittee On Human Services.
upper
May 15, 2023
Committee
Referred to Ways and Means by order of the President.
upper
May 15, 2023
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments and be referred to Ways and Means. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules by order of the President.
upper
Apr 6, 2023
Committee
Recommendation: Without recommendation as to passage and be referred to Rules.
upper
Jan 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Human Services.
upper
Jan 9, 2023
Introduced
Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
3 primary · 3 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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