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OK HB1079
Bill
Status
4/13/2015
Primary Sponsor
Pat Ownbey
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AI Summary
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Amends 10A O.S. 2011, Section 1-4-808 to permit foster parents to submit reports to court for child review hearings involving cases of alleged or adjudicated deprived children
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Expands those authorized to submit reports to include the child's attorney, foster parents, and guardian ad litem in addition to the Department of Human Services and supervising agencies
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Requires review hearing reports to include child's physical/mental/emotional condition, school progress, placement history, parental compliance with service plans, and recommendations regarding reunification or permanency plans
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Mandates legal custodians not deny children access to counsel and must facilitate such access
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Effective date: November 1, 2015
Legislative Description
Children; allowing foster parent to submit report to court for review hearing; effective date.
Civil and Criminal Procedure and Courts
Last Action
Approved by Governor 04/10/2015
4/13/2015