CHAPTER NUMBER: 544
File Code: Children
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates McIntosh, Pitkin, Hecht, Marriott, Kopp, B. Hughes,
and Heller
- Entitled:
-
Child Welfare Workforce Initiative of 1998
Requiring the Secretary of Human Resources to hire only persons with
certain qualifications for certain child welfare staff positions;
authorizing the Secretary to retain specified employees under
specified circumstances; requiring the Secretary to develop,
implement, and administer certain training curricula and competency
tests; prohibiting the Secretary from hiring contractual child welfare
caseworkers and casework supervisors except under certain
circumstances and for a certain time period; etc.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Appropriations
- 2/25
- Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/28
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Appropriations
- 3/27
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/28
- Third Reading Passed (132-0)
- 4/8
- House Concur - Senate Amendments
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/12
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 544
Senate Action
- 3/30
- First Reading Finance
- 3/31
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/1
- Re-assigned Finance & Budget and Taxation
- Hearing 4/8 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Finance
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/11
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (44-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
- Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
- Delegate Brenda B. Hughes, District 25
- Delegate Nancy K. Kopp, District 16
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BUDGET AND MANAGEMENT, DEPARTMENT OF
- CONTRACTS -see also- LAND INSTALLMENT CONTRACTS; PROCUREMENT
- COUNSELORS -see also- SOCIAL WORKERS
- EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
- EXAMINATIONS
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- FOSTER CARE
- HEALTH OCCUPATIONS
- HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
- JOB TRAINING
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- NURSES
- PSYCHOLOGISTS
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- SALARIES -see also- OVERTIME
- SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
- SOCIAL WORKERS
- STATE EMPLOYEES -see also- PUBLIC EMPLOYEES
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SAL COMP.
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 88A Department of Human Resources
- (
3A
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 454544/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 28, 1998 at:
12:31 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 677652/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 10, 1998 at:
2:00 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 28, 1998: Third Reading Passed (132-0)
- April 8, 1998: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Senate
- April 11, 1998: Third Reading Passed (44-0)