S09778Introduced in the Senate
Relates to the duty owed by cities and counties to children in the legal custody of such cities and counties with respect to the placement of children; provides a statutory private right of action for compensatory damage.
Introduced by Luis Sepulveda, District 32
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Relates to the duty owed by cities and counties to children in the legal custody of such cities and counties with respect to the placement of children; provides a statutory private right of action for compensatory damage.
Where it stands
PRINT NUMBER 9778B
May 19, 2026
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Bill history
REFERRED TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
AMEND AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
PRINT NUMBER 9778A
AMEND (T) AND RECOMMIT TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES
PRINT NUMBER 9778B
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