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MI HB5976

Bill

Status

Passed

10/11/2022

Primary Sponsor

Tyrone Carter

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st Legislature

AI Summary

  • Department of Health and Human Services must submit an annual report to the legislature beginning January 1, 2023, and each January 1 thereafter identifying cost savings from reductions in foster youth in the foster care program.

  • Annual report must compare current cost savings with the highest number of foster youth in the system during the preceding 10 years.

  • Report must include details of the department's reinvestment efforts for cost savings, including prevention services, permanency services, adoption assistance, safety assessments, and adoptive and foster family recruitment.

  • Reinvestment details must also cover training, caseworker bonuses, and wage increases for department staff.

  • Act takes immediate effect on October 7, 2022.

Legislative Description

Human services: other; annual report by the department of health and human services; require to submit to legislature. Amends 1994 PA 203 (MCL 722.951 - 722.960) by adding sec. 3a.

Legislature: reports

Last Action

Assigned Pa 202'22 With Immediate Effect

10/11/2022

Committee Referrals

Health Policy And Human Services5/26/2022
Families, Children, And Seniors3/24/2022

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