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MO HB1074
Bill
Status
2/26/2015
Primary Sponsor
Bill Lant
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AI Summary
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Office of the Child Advocate gains authority to conduct independent reviews of any county entity that receives three or more review requests in a calendar year, including children's division, juvenile offices, or guardians ad litem
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Office must establish and implement procedures for conducting these reviews
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Office authorized to make necessary inquiries and review relevant information and records to conduct reviews
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Office may recommend changes to an entity's policies and procedures to improve service delivery or function
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Findings and recommendations must be submitted to the children's division and office of state courts administrator upon completing a review
Legislative Description
Authorizes the Office of the Child Advocate to audit any judicial circuit that has three or more review requests in a year
Last Action
HCS Reported Do Pass (H)
4/16/2015