Bill Text: IN SR0042 | 2012 | Regular Session | Introduced
Bill Title: Study committee on DCS matters.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2012-02-20 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary [SR0042 Detail]
Download: Indiana-2012-SR0042-Introduced.html
A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council to
assign to the Child Custody and Support Advisory Committee,
or another appropriate committee, the study of various
Department of Child Services matters.
, read first time and referred to Committee on
MADAM PRESIDENT:
I offer the following resolution and move its adoption:
A SENATE RESOLUTION urging the Legislative Council
to assign to the Child Custody and Support Advisory
Committee, or another appropriate committee, the study of
various Department of Child Services matters.
Whereas, The safety of Hoosier children is paramount. It is
important to study the effectiveness of the Department of Child
Services as it relates to the protection of our state's most
vulnerable children; and
Whereas, In order to determine the effectiveness of the
Department of Child Services, it is important to study the
relationship between the Department, IARCCA, and the
providers with whom they work. In addition, consideration
should be given to the efficiency of the ombudsman program:
Therefore,
SECTION 1. That the Indiana Senate urges the Legislative Council to assign to the Child Custody and Support Advisory Committee, or
another committee, the study of the above topics, and any additional
Department of Child Services matters as deemed appropriate.
SECTION 2. The Secretary of the Senate is hereby directed to
transmit a copy of this Resolution to the Legislative Council through
the Executive Director of the Legislative Services Agency.