Relating to adjudication of a child in need of assistance due to the need for treatment of a chemical dependency, mental health disorder, or behavioral disorder

Where it is now

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   Done: IntroducedJanuary 12, 2026
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   Done: SubcommitteeJanuary 12, 2026
3. ✓
   Done: House committeeJanuary 29, 2026
4. –
   Skipped: Passes the HouseContinued as HF 2256
5. Next: Senate committee
6. Next: Passes the Senate
7. Next: To the Governor
8. Next: Signed into law

Became HF 2256 → Its progress continues under the new number. Go to HF 2256 What’s a funnel?

Amendments · 2

1 adopted · 0 failed · 1 never voted on. Newest first.

• H-8299Strike everything · filed April 6, 2026 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to state that a parent or guardian cannot be accused of child abuse if they are unable to provide necessary care for a child's diagnosed behavioral health condition solely because they cannot access appropriate treatment. It also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to update its policies and manuals to reflect this change.
  Never voted on
• S-5120Strike everything · filed March 19, 2026 by

  AI summary This amendment replaces the entire bill to state that a parent or guardian cannot be accused of child abuse if they are unable to provide necessary care for a child's diagnosed behavioral health condition solely because they cannot access appropriate treatment. It also requires the Department of Health and Human Services to update its policies and manuals to reflect this rule.
  Adopted
  April 6, 2026