1E "The Child Protection and Safety Act"; establishing a child safety system for performance based accountability for the safety, permanency and well being of children and establishing a child safety fund to address the needs of children within each county; defining certain terms; requiring the commissioner of human services to allocate funds to counties according to a specified formula; requiring the commissioner to convene a work group for procedure determination for standards compliance measurement; requiring the commissioner to convene a tribal (native American) work group for tribal participation opportunities; specifying commissioner and county board duties; requiring the commissioner to evaluate county performance and progress; modifying community service plan requirements for conformance; appropriating money to the commissioner of human services
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