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House passes bill to narrow foster-care citizen-review board focus after subcommittee work
Summary
The Utah House passed Senate Bill 17 to limit Foster Care Citizen Review Board reviews to children in care longer than 12 months, aiming to focus resources on long-term cases; sponsor Rep. Mascaro said the change reflects extensive study and stakeholder consensus.
The Utah House voted to pass Senate Bill 17, which narrows the Foster Care Citizen Review Board's review focus to children who remain in state custody for more than 12 months. Representative Mascaro, sponsor on the House floor, said the change would "focus more precisely on those children that are going to be in the system 12 months or longer and really need the…
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