2011 Senate Bill 226 / Public Act 69

Require certain child death reports

Introduced in the Senate

March 3, 2011

Introduced by Sen. Mark Jansen (R-28)

To require the state to establish a central database with statistical information on the number of children who died while in foster care, while under court jurisdiction for child abuse or neglect, or after having involvement with child protective service.

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Human Services

May 12, 2011

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

May 18, 2011

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

May 19, 2011

Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

May 19, 2011

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors

June 7, 2011

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 15, 2011

Passed in the House 108 to 0 (details)

To require the state to establish a central database with statistical information on the number of children who died while in foster care, while under court jurisdiction for child abuse or neglect, or after having involvement with child protective service.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

June 28, 2011