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CA ACR117

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

6/29/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tony Thurmond

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Recognizes the need for statewide conformity in training standards for supervised visitation providers who monitor visits between children and noncustodial parents
  • Acknowledges that supervised visitation programs serve families affected by foster care, divorce, domestic violence, child abuse or neglect, substance abuse, or other health issues
  • Notes that California allows both professional and nonprofessional (family member or close family friend) supervised visitation providers due to inadequate professional supply and prohibitive costs
  • Identifies that supervised visitation provider training currently varies by program and should include instruction in visitation monitoring, child abuse reporting laws, child development, conflicts of interest, and confidentiality
  • Directs the Chief Clerk of the Assembly to transmit copies of the resolution to the author for appropriate distribution

Legislative Description

Supervised visitation providers: training.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 115, Statutes of 2018.

6/29/2018

Committee Referrals

Judiciary4/19/2018
Rules4/3/2018
Human Services8/24/2017

Full Bill Text

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