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BILL · 2013–14 SESSION

SB 5235: Indian children care

Modifying the requirements for purchase of care for Indian children.

Summary

  • Authorizes the Department of Social and Health Services to purchase child welfare care for an Indian child from a federally recognized tribe or tribally licensed child-placing agency.
  • Exempts the purchase of care for an Indian child in the custody of a tribe or tribally licensed child-placing agency from performance-based contracting requirements.

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Enacted Enacted · Chapter 32, Laws of 2013
  1. IntroducedJan 24, 2013
  2. Out of committeeFeb 5, 2013
  3. Passed SenateFeb 27, 2013
  4. Passed HouseApr 11, 2013
  5. GovernorApr 22, 2013
  6. LawApr 22, 2013
Prime sponsor
Jim Hargrove (D-24)
Introduced
January 24, 2013 in the Senate
Last action
April 22, 2013
Session law
Chapter 32, Laws of 2013
Requested by
State agency
Companion bill
HB 1361
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to the purchase of care for Indian children who are in the custody of a federally recognized Indian tribe or tribally licensed child-placing agency pursuant to parental consent, tribal court order, or state juvenile court order;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jim Hargrove (D-24)

1 co-sponsor (0 Democrats, 1 Republican)

Mike Carrell R-28

Votes

Senate · 3rd Reading & Final Passage

Passed February 27, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5235
49 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 0 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat26000
Republican23000
How each member voted

Yea (49)

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House · Final Passage

Passed April 11, 2013
Version voted on: SB 5235
81 Yea 16 Nay 0 Absent 1 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat55000
Republican261601
How each member voted

Yea (81)

Excused (1)

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History

  1. Effective date 7/28/2013*.
  2. Chapter 32, 2013 Laws.
  3. Governor signed.
  4. Delivered to Governor.
  5. Speaker signed.
  6. Third reading, passed; yeas, 81; nays, 16; absent, 0; excused, 1.
  7. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  8. President signed.
  9. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  10. Referred to Rules 2 Consideration.
  11. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  12. CDHT - Executive action taken by committee.
  13. CDHT - Majority; do pass.
  14. First reading, referred to Community Development, Housing & Tribal Affairs.
  15. Third reading, passed; yeas, 49; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 0.
  16. Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
  17. Placed on second reading by Rules Committee.
  18. Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
  19. HSC - Majority; do pass.
  20. First reading, referred to Human Services & Corrections.

SB 5235 in other sessions

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