- Title
- Family Law and State Government - Child Protection and the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman (Kanaiyah's Law)
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Griffith, Acevero, Adams, Addison, Anderson, Arentz, Arikan, Baker, Beauchamp, Boyce, Buckel, Chisholm, Ciliberti, Coley, Ebersole, Edelson, Embry, Fair, Feldmark, Ghrist, Hartman, Hinebaugh, Hornberger, Hutchinson, Ivey, Jacobs, Kipke, R. Long, Mangione, McComas, Metzgar, Miller, Mireku-North, T. Morgan, Nkongolo, Palakovich Carr, Pasteur, Patterson, Pippy, Reilly, Roberson, Rogers, Rose, Ruff, Schmidt, Stinnett, Stonko, Tomlinson, Valentine, Vogel, White Holland, Wilkins, Wilson, and Wivell
- Status
- In the House - First Reading Judiciary
- Analysis
Synopsis
Requiring that a juvenile court include in an order granting guardianship of a child to a specific individual a requirement that the individual provide a criminal records history check to a local department of social services regarding an adult who resides in the home of the guardian; establishing procedures for the review of certain guardianships of certain children by the juvenile court under certain circumstances; prohibiting the Social Services Administration from allowing the placement of children in unlicensed settings; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary
Details
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
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