Mississippi Legislature
2003 Regular Session

Senate Bill 2163

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Title

Description: Adult foster care family homes and group homes; provide for licensure and regulation of.

Bill Text: [Introduced]

History of Actions:

1 01/09 (S) Referred To Public Health and Welfare;Appropriations
2 02/04 (S) Died In Committee

Background Information:

Effective dateJuly 1, 2003
DispositionDead
DeadlineGeneral Bill/Constitutional Amendment
RevenueNo
Vote type requiredThree/Fifths

Senate Committees:

Principal Author: Burton

Title: AN ACT TO PROVIDE FOR THE LICENSING AND REGULATION OF ADULT FOSTER CARE FAMILY HOMES AND ADULT FOSTER CARE LARGE GROUP HOMES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STANDARDS OF CARE FOR SUCH ADULT FOSTER CARE HOMES; TO PROVIDE DEFINITIONS AND EXEMPTIONS; TO PROVIDE THAT THE DIVISION OF FAMILY AND CHILDREN'S SERVICES OF THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES SHALL BE THE LICENSING AUTHORITY; TO PROVIDE FOR THE APPLICATION OF AND ISSUANCE OF LICENSES; TO PROVIDE FOR THE INSPECTION OF SUCH HOMES; TO PROVIDE FOR DISCIPLINARY PROCEEDINGS; TO PROVIDE FOR INJUNCTIONS AND CRIMINAL PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION OF THIS ACT; TO PROVIDE IMMUNITY; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.


Information pertaining to this measure was last updated on 02/04/03 at 18:13.

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