BILL · 1991–92 SESSION
SB 5061: Monitoring child placement
Requiring monitoring of out-of-home placement of children.
Summary
- As a part of statutory monitoring requirements, a child in an out-of-home placement, the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) and its contract provided caseworkers shall have a face-to-face visit with the child in out-of-home care within 24 hours of the initial placement or any subsequent placement. Visits shall occur at least once a month throughout the placement.
From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5061), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗
Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
- IntroducedJan 17, 1991
- Out of committeestopped here
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- Governor
- Law
- Prime sponsor
- Linda Smith (R-18)
- Introduced
- January 17, 1991 in the Senate
- Last action
- January 13, 1992
Sponsors
Prime sponsor: Linda Smith (R-18)
3 co-sponsors (1 Democrat, 2 Republicans)
Votes
No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.
History
The Legislature's online data doesn't include step-by-step history for sessions before 2001. Its final status is shown above, and the official bill page may have more.
SB 5061 in other sessions
Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.
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