Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough

Filed: 3/16/2011

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 83

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 83, AS AMENDED, with
3reference to page and line numbers of House Amendment No. 3, on
4page 3, by inserting immediately below line 19 the following:
5    "(1.7) In addition, before the court commits a minor to the
6Department of Juvenile Justice, the court must find reasonable
7efforts have been made to prevent or eliminate the need for the
8minor to be removed from the home, or reasonable efforts
9cannot, at this time, for good cause, prevent or eliminate the
10need for removal; and removal from the home is in the minor's
11best interest and welfare.".