Bill Text: CT SB00319 | 2011 | General Assembly | Introduced


Bill Title: An Act Concerning Termination Of Parental Rights For Parents With Children In Department Of Children And Families' Custody.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2011-01-20 - Referred to Joint Committee on Children [SB00319 Detail]

Download: Connecticut-2011-SB00319-Introduced.html

General Assembly

 

Proposed Bill No. 319

 

January Session, 2011

 

LCO No. 1034

   

Referred to Committee on Select Committee on Children

 

Introduced by:

 

SEN. HARP, 10th Dist.

 

AN ACT CONCERNING TERMINATION OF PARENTAL RIGHTS FOR PARENTS WITH CHILDREN IN DEPARTMENT OF CHILDREN AND FAMILIES' CUSTODY.

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Assembly convened:

That chapter 319a of the general statutes be amended to extend the time that parents with children in the care or custody of the Department of Children and Families have to complete any remedial steps required by the department to prevent termination of parental rights.

Statement of Purpose:

To provide parents with children in Department of Children and Families' custody more time to remedy problems that lead to termination of parental rights.

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