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Senate backs public‑private plan to recruit and train foster families

Utah Senate · February 20, 1998
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Summary

SB 163 would create a Utah Child Welfare Foundation to contract with state agencies for recruitment, standardized training, and support of foster families using public‑private partnerships; the Senate advanced the bill to third reading unanimously recorded on Feb. 20, 1998.

Senator Tanner presented Senate Bill 163 as a coordinated, statewide approach to recruit and train foster families and to provide ongoing support. The bill creates a Utah Child Welfare Foundation to contract with the Department of Human Services and the Division of Child and Family Services. The foundation would raise funds, hire staff,…

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