SF 1130 Senate Long Description
Modifying certain provisions under the human services licensing act; modifying the requirement for the commissioner of human services to notify certain foster or day care services providers of the results of background studies, requiring notice only in disqualification cases; excepting licensed child foster care and family day care homes from the requirement for the commissioner to immediately review disqualifying information to determine the risk of harm; imposing a time limit on commissioner response to requests for reconsideration or set aside of disqualification; imposing certain waiting periods for reapplication or relicensure after denial, providing an exception to the reapplication waiting period; exempting the state and county boards from liability under the community social services act (CSSA) for damages, injuries or liabilities sustained through the purchase of services with funds received through community social services plans; imposing time limits on commissioner determinations of child abuse in facilities after investigation completion and on hearings and decisions after facility contesting of investigating agency final determinations; increasing the minimum retention period requirement for records of assessments or investigations determining no maltreatment or need for child protective services (mk)