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BILL · 2019–20 SESSION · LATEST VERSION SSB 6611

SB 6611: Families in conflict

Concerning families in conflict.

Summary

  • Provides a modified and expanded definition for family reconciliation services (FRS).
  • Directs the Department of Children, Youth and Families (DCYF), or a designated contractor of DCYF, to offer FRS to families or youth experiencing conflict upon request from the family, subject to the funds appropriated for these services.
  • Specifies a community-based entity under contract with DYCF can complete a required family assessment as part of the child in need of services, or an at-risk youth petition.
  • Directs DCYF to report to the Legislature on the use of FRS.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 6611), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 27, 2020
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed Senate
  4. Passed House
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Jeannie Darneille (D-27)
Introduced
January 27, 2020 in the Senate
Last action
February 7, 2020
Companion bill
HB 2873
Budget
Has a fiscal note
Versions
SB 6611, SSB 6611

AN ACT Relating to families in conflict;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Jeannie Darneille (D-27)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. Referred to Ways & Means. (SSB 6611)
  2. Referred to Ways & Means.
  3. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass. (SSB 6611)
  4. And refer to Ways & Means. (SSB 6611)
  5. And refer to Ways & Means.
  6. HSRR - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
  7. First reading, referred to Human Services, Reentry & Rehabilitation.

SB 6611 in other sessions

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

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