90th General Assembly
Summary of HB1459
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House Sponsors:
DAVIS,MONIQUE.

Senate Sponsors:
HENDON

Short description: 
DCFS-HEALTH PLANNING GROUP                                                 

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting  Act  to  require      
   the   Department   of  Children  and  Family  Services  to  create  an      
   interagency committee to develop a plan to pay for medical and  mental      
   health  evaluations  for  all  children  suspected  of being abused or      
   neglected.  Requires the committee to report to the  General  Assembly      
   and  the  Child  Protective  Service Unit by March 15, 1998. Effective      
   immediately.                                                                
          STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE                                           
          HB1459 fails to create a State mandate.                              
          STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1                                   
          No change from previous note.                                        
          FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (DCFS)                                          
          Estimated fiscal impact is $2,256, which cost can be absorbed        
          within DCFS's anticipated FY98 appropriations.                       
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Deletes all substantive provisions.   Provides  that  DCFS  shall      
   develop  a  plan  to  provide  and  pay  for medical and mental health      
   screenings for all children taken into  temporary  protective  custody      
   due  to  abuse  or neglect, and that DCFS shall report its plan to the      
   General Assembly by March 15, 1998.                                         
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 99-01-12

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   1     SENATE -   0


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