HB2599Introduced in the House
DCFS-FOSTER PARENT RIGHTS
Introduced by Adam Niemerg, District 102
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions concerning the Advocacy Office for Children and Families, requires the Advocacy Office to designate for each foster child an employee with legal knowledge of the foster process to guide foster parents throughout the foster process and keep them informed of their rights and responsibilities. Amends the Foster Parent Law. Creates a private right of action under specified provisions of the Act concerning foster parent rights.
Where it stands
Referred to Rules Committee
February 6, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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