House File 2012
HOUSE FILE
BY OSTERHAUS
Passed House, Date Passed Senate, Date
Vote: Ayes Nays Vote: Ayes Nays
Approved
A BILL FOR
1 An Act relating to review of certain juvenile delinquency cases
2 by a foster care review board.
3 BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF THE STATE OF IOWA:
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PAG LIN
1 1 Section 1. Section 237.20, unnumbered paragraph 1, Code
1 2 Supplement 2003, is amended to read as follows:
1 3 A local board shall, except in delinquency cases, do the
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1 5 EXPLANATION
1 6 This bill partially restores the participation of the
1 7 foster care review board in reviewing delinquency cases of
1 8 children involved in foster care. The participation of the
1 9 foster care review board in delinquency cases was totally
1 10 eliminated in House File 694 during the 2003 legislative
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1 12 The bill provides that the foster care review board shall
1 13 review the case permanency plan of a delinquent child involved
1 14 in foster care, notify certain persons prior to the review,
1 15 submit the findings of their review, and encourage placement
1 16 of the delinquent child in the most appropriate setting.
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