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Representative Rice amendment ties Senate Bill 608 to funding, adds bimonthly reports
Summary
The Children and Family Law Committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 608 conditioning implementation on available funding and requiring bimonthly reports to the committee; the amendment and the bill passed unanimously.
The Children and Family Law Committee adopted an amendment to Senate Bill 608 that conditions implementation of a kinship-care provision on the availability of funding and requires bimonthly reports to the committee, the panel announced during an executive-session hearing.
Representative Rice, who moved the amendment, said it was agreed with the department and stakeholders and was intended to ensure accountability "because right now there's no funding" and budget…
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