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CA ACR284

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Passed

9/7/2018

Primary Sponsor

Tony Thurmond

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Origin

State Assembly

2017-2018 Session

AI Summary

  • Designates November 2018 as Court Adoption and Permanency Month in California
  • Encourages courts and local communities to participate in activities that expedite permanent home placements for children in foster care
  • Acknowledges that approximately 60,000 California children live in child welfare-supervised out-of-home care, with 40 percent having been separated from their families for two or more years
  • Notes that in 2017, over 28,000 California children left foster care with 49 percent reunited with families, 24 percent adopted, and 11 percent achieving permanence through legal guardianships
  • Recognizes the Judicial Council's commitment to supporting practices that promote permanent, safe, and stable homes for abused or neglected children

Legislative Description

Court Adoption and Permanency Month.

Last Action

Chaptered by Secretary of State - Res. Chapter 216, Statutes of 2018.

9/7/2018

Committee Referrals

Rules8/28/2018
Rules8/23/2018

Full Bill Text

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