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OH SB163
Bill
Status
5/3/2011
Primary Sponsor
Gary Cates
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AI Summary
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Requires public children services agencies to make reasonable efforts to place siblings together when a child comes into their custody, either as part of a sibling group or after a sibling has already been placed.
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Allows agencies to separate siblings only if placement together would be contrary to the siblings' best interest or well-being.
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Mandates that when siblings cannot be placed together, agencies must make reasonable efforts to ensure the siblings maintain interaction with each other, unless doing so would be contrary to their placement or well-being.
Legislative Description
To require generally that siblings in the custody of a public children services agency be placed together.
Children services agency-place siblings together
Last Action
To Judiciary Civil Justice
5/3/2011