SSB 3077: SSB 3077

What it does

This bill relates to child welfare, including provisions relating to foster care and the child advocacy board (CAB). CHILD ADVOCACY BOARD. The bill requires the department of inspections and appeals (DIA) and the department of human services (DHS) to jointly develop written protocols relating to the responsibilities of each department with regard to children under the purview of CAB. The protocols must be reviewed by both departments on an annual basis. _____ of a child in foster care to notify CAB of each placement and submit the child’s case permanency plan and any case permanency plan revisions to a local citizen foster care review board (local board) according to protocols developed by DIA and DHS.

Senate subcommittee · named January 27, 2022

• Sen. Mark Costello (R) · mark.costello@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Craig Johnson (R) · craig.johnson@legis.iowa.gov
• Sen. Amanda Ragan (D)

Lobbying · 3 for, 0 against

For: Iowa Dept. of Human Services; Iowa Dept. of Inspections and Appeals; Prevent Child Abuse Iowa

In plain words

1. January 27, 2022Filed in the Senate and sent to the Human Resources committee
2. January 27, 2022Senate subcommittee named: Costello, Johnson and Ragan
3. January 31, 2022Subcommittee recommended passing it with changes
4. February 1, 2022Approved by the Senate committee, and given a new number: SF 2174