REFERENCE TITLE: department of child safety; continuation. State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 SB 1257 Introduced by Senators Shope: Gonzales, Shamp An Act repealing section 41-3024.06, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-3028.04; relating to the department of child safety. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) REFERENCE TITLE: department of child safety; continuation. State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 SB 1257 Introduced by Senators Shope: Gonzales, Shamp REFERENCE TITLE: department of child safety; continuation. State of Arizona Senate Fifty-sixth Legislature Second Regular Session 2024 SB 1257 Introduced by Senators Shope: Gonzales, Shamp An Act repealing section 41-3024.06, Arizona Revised Statutes; amending title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, by adding section 41-3028.04; relating to the department of child safety. (TEXT OF BILL BEGINS ON NEXT PAGE) Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Repeal Section 41-3024.06, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed. Sec. 2. Title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-3028.04, to read: START_STATUTE41-3028.04. State foster care review board; termination July 1, 2028 A. The department of child safety terminates on July 1, 2028. B. Title 8, chapter 4 and this section are repealed on January 1, 2029. END_STATUTE Sec. 3. Purpose Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the department of child safety to provide services and resources to families and ensure the safety, permanency and well-being of children. Sec. 4. Retroactivity Sections 1 and 2 of this act apply retroactively to from and after July 1, 2024. Be it enacted by the Legislature of the State of Arizona: Section 1. Repeal Section 41-3024.06, Arizona Revised Statutes, is repealed. Sec. 2. Title 41, chapter 27, article 2, Arizona Revised Statutes, is amended by adding section 41-3028.04, to read: START_STATUTE41-3028.04. State foster care review board; termination July 1, 2028 A. The department of child safety terminates on July 1, 2028. B. Title 8, chapter 4 and this section are repealed on January 1, 2029. END_STATUTE Sec. 3. Purpose Pursuant to section 41-2955, subsection B, Arizona Revised Statutes, the legislature continues the department of child safety to provide services and resources to families and ensure the safety, permanency and well-being of children. Sec. 4. Retroactivity Sections 1 and 2 of this act apply retroactively to from and after July 1, 2024.