Family Law and State Government - Child Protection and the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman (Kanaiyah's Law)
Requiring that a juvenile court include in an order granting guardianship of a child to a specific individual a requirement that the individual provide a criminal records history check to a local department of social services regarding an adult who resides in the home of the guardian; establishing procedures for the review of certain guardianships of certain children by the juvenile court under certain circumstances; prohibiting the Social Services Administration from allowing the placement of children in unlicensed settings; etc.
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Basic Information
- Status
- Chaptered
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
- Type
- Unknown
- Cross-filed
- SB0996
Links
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Upcoming Events
Hearing
February 26, 2026
at 13:00
📍 Judiciary
Hearing - Judiciary Committee
Sponsors
Schmidt
Griffith
Adams
Addison
Anderson
Baker
Beauchamp
Boyce
Buckel
Acevero
Chisholm
Ciliberti
Coley
Morgan, T.
Nkongolo
Vogel
Jacobs
White Holland
Edelson
Embry
Fair
Feldmark
Ghrist
Hornberger
Hutchinson
Rose
Ruff
Palakovich Carr
Arentz
Arikan
Wilkins
Wilson
Wivell
Metzgar
Miller
Patterson
Pippy
Reilly
Rogers
Hartman
Hinebaugh
Pasteur
Roberson
Stonko
Ivey
Stinnett
Valentine
Tomlinson
Ebersole
Kipke
Long, R.
Mangione
McComas
Mireku-North