BILL · 1993–94 SESSION · LATEST VERSION E2SSB 6255

SB 6255: Children removd from parents

Changing provisions relating to children removed from the custody of parents.

Summary

The new definitions for "current placement episode," "dependency guardian," "guardian," and "out-of-home care" are provided for the dependency statute. The permanency plan shall be developed no later than 60 days after the supervising agency assumes responsibility for providing services, or by the fact finding hearing, whichever occurs first.

From the Second Substitute Senate Bill Report (2SSB 6255), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Enacted Enacted · Chapter 288, Laws of 1994

IntroducedJan 18, 1994
Out of committee
Passed SenateFeb 14, 1994
Passed HouseMar 3, 1994
Governor
LawApr 1, 1994

Prime sponsor: Phil Talmadge (D-34)
Introduced: January 18, 1994 in the Senate
Last action: April 1, 1994
Session law: Chapter 288, Laws of 1994
Requested by: State agency
Budget: Has a fiscal note
Versions: SB 6255, SSB 6255, E2SSB 6255

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

February 14, 1994

Version voted on: E2SSB 6255

48 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	28	0	0	0
Republican	20	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

Bob McCaslin R-4

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House · Final Passage

March 3, 1994

Version voted on: E2SSB 6255

98 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	63	0	0	0
Republican	35	0	0	0

How each member voted

Yea (98)

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House · Final Passage

March 9, 1994

Version voted on: E2SSB 6255

96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	62	0	0	1
Republican	34	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Moyne Riley D-19
Jeannette Wood R-21

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Senate · Final Passage

March 9, 1994

Version voted on: E2SSB 6255

46 Yea 0 Nay 1 Absent 2 Excused

Party	Yea	Nay	Absent	Excused
Democrat	26	0	1	1
Republican	20	0	0	1

How each member voted

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Brad Owen D-35

Excused (2)

Bob McCaslin R-4
Janice Niemi D-43

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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 6255 in other sessions

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

SB 6255 (2025–26) Poverty reduction task force · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6255 (2023–24) Assisted living/housing prov · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6255 (2019–20) High school/child care · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6255 (2017–18) District-based elections · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6255 (2015–16) Judge impartiality · Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor
SB 6255 (2013–14) Motorcycle helmet standards · Did not pass · died in committee
SB 6255 (2011–12) Prostitution crimes · Enacted · Chapter 142, Laws of 2012
SB 6255 (2009–10) Mute swans · Did not pass · died in committee

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SB 6255: Children removd from parents

Summary

Sponsors

Votes

Senate · Final Passage

Yea (48)

Excused (1)

House · Final Passage

Yea (98)

House · Final Passage

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

Senate · Final Passage

Yea (46)

Absent (1)

Excused (2)

History

SB 6255 in other sessions