Summary

Department of Social Services; child protective services data; report. Directs the Department of Social Services to identify and report the following data to the Governor and General Assembly by October 1, 2022: (i) the number of reports of child abuse or neglect submitted in the Commonwealth; (ii) the number of reports of child abuse or neglect to which a local department of social services (local department) responded by conducting an investigation or a family assessment; (iii) in cases in which an investigation or a family assessment was conducted, the average number of days that passed between the initiation of such investigation or family assessment and the receipt of the initial report of child abuse or neglect; (iv) the average number of investigations or family assessments to which a single local department employee is assigned; and (v) in cases in which a child was removed from his home and committed to the custody of a local board of social services or licensed child-placing agency, the average length of time the child remained in foster care and the number of such children who ultimately returned home.

Full Text

HOUSE BILL NO. 327
Offered January 12, 2022
Prefiled January 11, 2022
A BILL directing the Department of Social Services to report certain information regarding child protective services.
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Patron-- Freitas
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Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
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Be it enacted by the General Assembly of Virginia:

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Bill Details

Status
failed committee
Outcome
failed
Introduced
2022-12-12
Patron
Del. Nick Freitas (R-Culpeper)
Party
R
District
62
Committee
n/a
Copatrons
0
Words
372

Status History

status: Left in Health, Welfare and Institutions
translation: failed committee
date: 11/22/2022
date_raw: 2022-11-22
lis_vote_id: H12V0002
vote_count:
status: Continued to 2023 in Health, Welfare and Institutions
translation:
date: 01/20/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-20
lis_vote_id: H12C0001
vote_count:
status: Impact statement from DPB (HB327)
translation:
date: 01/18/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-18
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:
status: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
translation: in committee
date: 01/11/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-11
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:
status: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/12/22 22102300D
translation: introduced
date: 01/11/2022
date_raw: 2022-01-11
lis_vote_id:
vote_count:

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