2007 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 141

File Code: Children Prior Year Introduction As: SB 778/05
Sponsored By:
Senators Kramer, Britt, Hogan, Kasemeyer, Madaleno, Munson, Muse, Peters, and Robey
Entitled:
Adoption - Placement Services for Children in Public Foster Care - State Contracts with Private Licensed Child Placement Agencies

Synopsis:

Requiring the Department of Human Resources to allocate not less than $500,000 from the Department's fiscal year 2008 budget appropriations to develop, implement, and monitor a program through which qualified licensed child placement agencies may enter into contracts with the State to provide adoption placement services for Maryland children in public foster care who have no identified permanency resource.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Senate Action
1/25
First Reading Budget and Taxation
1/29
Hearing 2/7 at 1:00 p.m.
2/2
Hearing cancelled
3/22
Withdrawn
House Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Patrick J. Hogan, District 39
Senator Edward J. Kasemeyer, District 12
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Donald F. Munson, District 2
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator James N. Robey, District 13

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Adoption
Budgets -see also- Capital Budgets
Contracts -see also- Land Installment Contracts; Procurement
Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
Human Resources, Department of
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Privatization

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal and Policy Note: Not available at this time
Amendments: None offered