2013 House Bill 4385

Create foster care parents “bill of rights”

Introduced in the House

March 7, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Dian Slavens (D-21)

To create a foster care parents “bill of rights” that among other things would require state authorities to provide “timely financial reimbursement for foster children in the foster parent's care,” a “fair, timely, and impartial investigation of complaints concerning the foster parent's licensure,” due process during any investigation, and more.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors