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| Family Law
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| Bill No. |
Sponsor |
Description |
Children's Lobby Position |
Current Status |
| HB0304 |
Anderson |
If guardianship is solely for purpose of school attendance, parents must be proved unfit by clear and convincing evidence |
TBD |
Re-ref'd to Sen. Ed'n |
| HB0463 |
Itse |
Requires stepparents or grandparents seeking custody in a divorce proceeding to petition for guardianship. See also HB 682 |
support |
Re-ref'd to Sen. Jud. |
| HB0682 |
Lawrence |
Permits the court to award parental rights and responsibilities to a person with whom a minor child has developed a significant parent-child relationship. See also HB 463 |
work for amendment |
Retained |
| Child abuse and neglect; foster care
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| HB0502 |
Blanchard |
Increasing the time period children spend with their foster families beyond their 18th birthday & establishing a scholarship for foster children. |
support |
Retained |
| Youth Development
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| HB0584 |
Walz |
Raising the age of majority for juvenile delinquency proceedings from 17 to 18 yrs. |
support |
Retained |
| Family Empowerment
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| SB0163 |
Fuller Clark |
Housing assistance for families of TANF |
support |
Retained |
| Miscellaneous |
| HB0523 |
Hager |
Application of the lobbyist registration law. Clarifies law to better target "true" lobbyists without unduly deterring nonprofit organizations from participating in developing public policy.; language included in House amend. To SB 106. which died in the House |
Support |
Tabled in Senate |
