CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1375Introduced by Assembly Member DababnehFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 16009 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to foster care. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1375, as introduced, Dababneh. Foster care: placements: database.Existing law generally provides for the placement of foster youth, and provides for the licensure and regulation by the State Department of Social Services of specified facilities that provide care for foster youth, including foster family agencies and short-term residential therapeutic programs.This bill would, except as specified, require a facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, to provide to the State Department of Social Services a daily census of available beds and a comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility. The bill would require the department to create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the above-mentioned information, and would require the department to adopt regulations to implement these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO Bill TextThe people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 16009 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, to read:16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:(A) A daily census of available beds.(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION Assembly Bill No. 1375Introduced by Assembly Member DababnehFebruary 17, 2017 An act to add Section 16009 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to foster care. LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGESTAB 1375, as introduced, Dababneh. Foster care: placements: database.Existing law generally provides for the placement of foster youth, and provides for the licensure and regulation by the State Department of Social Services of specified facilities that provide care for foster youth, including foster family agencies and short-term residential therapeutic programs.This bill would, except as specified, require a facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, to provide to the State Department of Social Services a daily census of available beds and a comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility. The bill would require the department to create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the above-mentioned information, and would require the department to adopt regulations to implement these provisions.Digest Key Vote: MAJORITY Appropriation: NO Fiscal Committee: YES Local Program: NO
CALIFORNIA LEGISLATURE 20172018 REGULAR SESSION
Assembly Bill No. 1375
Introduced by Assembly Member DababnehFebruary 17, 2017
Introduced by Assembly Member Dababneh
February 17, 2017
An act to add Section 16009 to the Welfare and Institutions Code, relating to foster care.
LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
## LEGISLATIVE COUNSEL'S DIGEST
AB 1375, as introduced, Dababneh. Foster care: placements: database.
Existing law generally provides for the placement of foster youth, and provides for the licensure and regulation by the State Department of Social Services of specified facilities that provide care for foster youth, including foster family agencies and short-term residential therapeutic programs.This bill would, except as specified, require a facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, to provide to the State Department of Social Services a daily census of available beds and a comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility. The bill would require the department to create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the above-mentioned information, and would require the department to adopt regulations to implement these provisions.
Existing law generally provides for the placement of foster youth, and provides for the licensure and regulation by the State Department of Social Services of specified facilities that provide care for foster youth, including foster family agencies and short-term residential therapeutic programs.
This bill would, except as specified, require a facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, to provide to the State Department of Social Services a daily census of available beds and a comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility. The bill would require the department to create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the above-mentioned information, and would require the department to adopt regulations to implement these provisions.
## Digest Key
## Bill Text
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:SECTION 1. Section 16009 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, to read:16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:(A) A daily census of available beds.(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.
The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
## The people of the State of California do enact as follows:
SECTION 1. Section 16009 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, to read:16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:(A) A daily census of available beds.(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.
SECTION 1. Section 16009 is added to the Welfare and Institutions Code, to read:
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16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:(A) A daily census of available beds.(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.
16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:(A) A daily census of available beds.(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.
16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:(A) A daily census of available beds.(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.
16009. (a) (1) A facility licensed to provide care to foster youth, including probation youth, shall provide all of the following information to the State Department of Social Services:
(A) A daily census of available beds.
(B) A comprehensive listing of the services provided by the facility, including, but not limited to, health and mental health services.
(2) This subdivision shall not apply to a foster family home or resource family home.
(b) The department shall create and maintain a database on the departments Internet Web site that will allow county child welfare departments and county probation departments to view the information specified in subdivision (a) for the purpose placing children in foster care.
(c) The department shall adopt regulations to implement this section. The regulations shall specify which services shall be reported by the facilities and how often the facility is required to update the listing.