Legislative Session number- 88

Bill Name: SF2240

1E Relating to human services

ARTICLE 1 - NORTHSTAR CARE FOR
CHILDREN

Modifying certain requirements for the Northstar care for children
program including background checks and adoption provisions; defining licensed
child foster parent; modifying eligibility for foster care benefits,
guardianship assistance, and adoption assistance; modifying certain
reassessments, agreements, benefits, and nonfederal share for maintenance
payments provisions; modifying relative custody assistance agreement financial
considerations; modifying juvenile out-of-home placement plan requirements,
permanency disposition orders for custody to relative, and adoption study
requirement for children under guardianship of commissioner of human services;
revisor's instructions; repealing the special at-risk monthly payment for
at-risk children in guardianship assistance and adoption assistance
provision

ARTICLE 2 - OTHER CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES
PROVISIONS

Modifying certain children and family services provisions
including standards of assistance special needs services and licensing
requirements for group residential housing
(je)