Location: Capitol 123
Chair: Rep. Carlie Kotyza-Witthuhn

Agenda:

• HF3665 (Pinto) Out-of-home placement plan requirements modified to include early childhood education and child care programs, and agencies and guardians ad litem required to provide information on early childhood education and child care programs for children in foster care.


• HF3002 (Hicks) - Eligibility requirements for foster care benefits after age 18 modified to include children for whom permanent legal and physical custody is transferred to a relative after age ten.
  ** HF3002 (Hicks) will be amended with the DE2 and will replace HF4217 (Hicks) on the agenda


• HF4125 (Agbaje) Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act modified, and money appropriated.


• Bill Removed: HF4174 (Hanson) Parent support outreach program funding provided, and money appropriated.

All agenda items subject to change at the discretion of the Chair.


AMENDMENTS: All substantive amendments must be emailed to the committee administrators by 8:00 AM the day of the committee hearing. Colie Colburn, DFL Committee Administrator, colie.colburn@house.mn.gov; Ryann Woods, GOP Committee Administrator, ryann.woods@house.mn.gov

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Bills Added

Bills Removed

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