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H218Introduced in the House

Resolve establishing the Harmony commission to study and make recommendations related to the welfare and best interests of children in care and protection cases

Introduced

Introduced by Carol Doherty, District 03-BRI

What does this bill do?

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Official description

For legislation to establish the harmony commission to study the welfare of children in care and protection cases. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

Where it stands

Accompanied a study order, see H4883

December 31, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Referred to the Joint Committee on Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities

  2. Senate concurred

  3. Hearing scheduled for 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-05:00 PM in A-1

  4. Hearing rescheduled to 07/22/2025 from 01:00 PM-03:15 PM in A-1 and Virtual Hearing updated to New End Time

  5. Accompanied a study order, see H4883

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