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Latest News as of March 31, 2021

Wednesday, March 31, 2021   (0 Comments)
Posted by: Marisa Murakami

Florida House Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee has unanimously approved HB 1473, that aims to reduce trauma in children in foster care by reducing the moves and requiring a thought out process to transition children from homes.

Hawaiian high court is providing parents in child welfare cases with stronger rights to counsel as a result of a new ruling from state's Supreme Court. Counsel must be appointed in child welfare cases as soon as the state files a case in court and courts can reverse a lower court's adverse ruling against parents if they are not afforded an attorney right away.

NEW Legislation update from Voice for Adoption advocacy can be found here.

Latest update from the Human Rights Campaign Foundation can be found here.


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