2007 Senate Bill 141

Authorize “CASA” program

Introduced in the Senate

Jan. 31, 2007

Introduced by Sen. Gerald Van Woerkom (R-34)

To establish uniform standards and regulations for court appointed special advocates programs (CASA), in which volunteers help protect the best interests of abused children as their cases move through the justice and child welfare systems.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services