NJ S3814 | 2020-2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-02 - Approved P.L.2021, c.154.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-0)
Status: Passed on July 2 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-07-02 - Approved P.L.2021, c.154.
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Requires DCF or court to consider placement of children with relatives or kinship guardians when making placement decision; makes changes to certain standards for initiating petitions to terminate parental rights.
Title
Requires DCF or court to consider placement of children with relatives or kinship guardians when making placement decision; makes changes to certain standards for initiating petitions to terminate parental rights.
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2021-06-21 - Senate - Senate Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 36 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-21 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 67 N: 1 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-21 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A5598 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-10 - Senate - Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-21 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Third Reading - Final Passage (Y: 67 N: 1 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-21 - Assembly - Assembly Floor: Substitute for A5598 (Voice Vote) (Y: 0 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-06-10 - Senate - Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee: Reported with Amendments (Y: 8 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-02 | Assembly | Approved P.L.2021, c.154. |
| 2021-06-21 | Assembly | Passed Assembly (Passed Both Houses) (67-1-3) |
| 2021-06-21 | Assembly | Substituted for A5598 (1R) |
| 2021-06-21 | Assembly | Received in the Assembly without Reference, 2nd Reading |
| 2021-06-21 | Senate | Passed by the Senate (36-0) |
| 2021-06-10 | Senate | Reported from Senate Committee with Amendments, 2nd Reading |
| 2021-05-20 | Senate | Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee |
Same As/Similar To
A5598 (Same As) 2021-06-21 - Substituted by S3814 (1R)
