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S1560Introduced in the Senate

Medical Placement for High-acuity Children

Introduced

Introduced by Corey Simon, District 3

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Requiring that specific needs of a high-acuity child be considered when determining a child's best interest; revising the role of and services provided by a Child Protection Team; providing for the placement of a high-acuity child; revising the goals of multidisciplinary teams; revising the participants in a multidisciplinary team; requiring a licensed health care professional to perform a medical screening for certain conditions on a child who is removed from the home and maintained in an out-of-home placement, etc.

Where it stands

Withdrawn from further consideration

February 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed

  2. Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

  3. Introduced

  4. Pending withdrawal

  5. Withdrawn from Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations

  6. Withdrawn from further consideration

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