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BILL A8079-2013: Restricts hiring of child care providers with criminal convictions
Restricts hiring of child care providers with criminal convictions.
Sponsor: Perry
Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
BILL S4113-2013: Restricts hiring of child care providers with criminal convictions
Restricts hiring of child care providers with criminal convictions.
Sponsor: GOLDEN
Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
BILL S5779A-2013: Authorizes banks to refuse payment of moneys when there is reason to believe that a vulnerable adult is being financially exploited
Authorizes banks to refuse payment of moneys when there is reason to believe that a vulnerable adult is being financially exploited.
Sponsor: ADAMS
Committee: AGING
BILL S3143-2013: Relates to distribution of federal bonus awards relative to SNAP programs to local social services districts
Relates to distribution of federal bonus awards relative to SNAP programs to local social services districts.
Sponsor: KRUEGER
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES
BILL S552-2013: Authorizes public welfare officials to withhold rent from a landlord when real estate taxes for the rental property are unpaid
Authorizes public welfare officials to withhold rent from a landlord when real estate taxes for the rental property are unpaid.
Sponsor: DEFRANCISCO
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES
BILL S966-2013: Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits
Enacts the "public assistance integrity act" to prohibit the sale or purchase of alcoholic beverages, tobacco products or lottery tickets with public assistance benefits; prohibits the use of public assistance benefits, by means of an electronic benefit transfer transaction, at a liquor store, casino or adult entertainment facility; establishes the public assistance integrity fund.
Sponsor: LIBOUS
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES
BILL S3022-2013: Provides that certain persons living with HIV or AIDS shall not be required to pay more than 30% of the household income towards shelter costs
Provides that persons living with clinical/symptomatic HIV or AIDS, and who are receiving shelter assistance or an emergency shelter allowance, shall not be required to pay more than 30% of the household's monthly unearned and/or earned income towards shelter costs, including rent and utilities.
Sponsor: HOYLMAN
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES
BILL A7642-2013: Directs the office of children and family services to create best practice guidelines for provisions of adult protective services
Creates best practices guidelines for provisions of adult protective services.
Sponsor: Paulin
BILL S5324A-2013: Relates to adult protective services
Creates best practices guidelines for provisions of adult protective services.
Sponsor: MAZIARZ
BILL A7987A-2013: Requires child care facilities to post a copy of the most recent inspection report
Requires day care providers to post the results of their most recent safety and sanitation inspection results in a conspicuous location.
Sponsor: Titus
Committee: CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
BILL A5147A-2013: Relates to death and felony crime reports in certain adult care facilities
Relates to death and felony crime reports in certain adult care facilities.
Sponsor: Gottfried
Committee: RULES
BILL A7025-2013: Relates to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment and verifying a report of child abuse
Relates to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment and verifying a report of child abuse.
Sponsor: Simanowitz
Committee: RULES
BILL A7782-2013: Provides that certain persons living with HIV or AIDS shall not be required to pay more than 30% of the household income towards shelter costs
Provides that persons living with clinical/symptomatic HIV or AIDS, and who are receiving shelter assistance or an emergency shelter allowance, shall not be required to pay more than 30% of the household's monthly unearned and/or earned income towards shelter costs, including rent and utilities.
Sponsor: Rodriguez
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES
BILL S3678A-2013: Requires cordless window coverings in child day care centers, public institutions for children and certain other facilities
Requires child day care centers, public institutions for children and certain other facilities installing new or replacement window coverings on or after October 1, 2016, to install cordless window coverings; requires child day care centers, public institutions for children and certain other facilities that have window coverings in place before October 1, 2016, to meet certain safety standards established.
Sponsor: GALLIVAN
BILL A7835A-2013: Directs the department of health to develop a streamlined application and review process for adult care facility and assisted living operators who are in good standing
Directs the department of health to develop a streamlined application and review process for adult care facility and assisted living operators who are in good standing.
Sponsor: Gottfried
Committee: RULES
BILL A2581-2013: Requires social services districts to maintain a waiting list of families who have applied for child care assistance and data regarding the income of such families
Requires each social services district to maintain a waiting list of eligible families who have applied for child care assistance; further requires the local districts to report such list to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually; further requires the social services districts to collect data regarding the income of families who have applied, were denied and received child care assistance and issue a report to the office of children and family services who shall then compile such reports and issue one report to the legislature annually.
Sponsor: Scarborough
Committee: RULES
BILL A2178A-2013: Provides for notification to the state when a foster home is decertified, not renewed or a child is removed; requires evaluation to determine if home be re-opened
Provides for notification to the state when a foster home is decertified, not renewed or a child is removed; requires evaluation to determine if certificate should be issued and the home be re-opened.
Sponsor: Espinal
Committee: RULES
BILL S5847-2013: Relates to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment and verifying a report of child abuse
Relates to the statewide central register of child abuse and maltreatment and verifying a report of child abuse.
Sponsor: ROBACH
Committee: RULES
BILL A3498-2013: Relates to notice requirements when funding cuts are made
Provides for the local social services district to notify the office of children and family services when there is a proposed change in the financial eligibility level.
Sponsor: Peoples-Stokes
Committee: SOCIAL SERVICES
BILL A2892-2013: Provides that out-of-home placement of child with emotional, behavioral or mental disorder, or a disability shall not be grounds for transfer of custody
Authorizes the court to approve a petition by or agreement with a social services official for temporary placement based on child service needs for the provision of necessary services for the child's emotional, behavioral or mental disorder, or mental or physical disability, without the transfer of custody; provides that the social services official shall maintain the care and custody for the child; provides that a social services official may accept a temporary placement of a child for the provision of necessary services for a child's emotional, behavioral or mental disorder, or mental or physical disability, without the transfer of custody, provided that the social services official shall maintain responsibility for the care and custody of the child; provides that the office of children and family services shall amend its internal policies, make every effort to ensure adherence to the provisions of this act; requires the office of children and family services to provide reports to the governor and legislature.
Sponsor: Clark