Committee Meeting

Meetings by bodies of elected members delegated by the House or Senate to consider and make recommendations concerning disposition of bills, resolutions, and other related matters referred to them. Committees are appointed by the Speaker of the House or the Senate Majority Leader and are organized according to subject matter.

Committee(s)
Families, Seniors, and Veterans
Chair
Sen. John Bizon
Clerk Phone
(517) 373-1721
Location
Room 1200, Binsfeld Office Building, 201 Townsend Street, Lansing, MI 48933
Date
Wednesday 02/19/2020
Time
03:00 PM
Time Notes
Agenda
HB 4704 (Rep. Kathy Crawford) Children: protection; child protection law; modify to require the department to document why an investigation was abbreviated and to allow for an abbreviated checklist.

HB 4705 (Rep. Matt Hall) Children: protection; investigation proceedings by department of health and human services receiving a report of child abuse or neglect; modify.

HB 4706 (Rep. Andrea Schroeder) Children: protection; community services investigations; modify certain procedures.

HB 4707 (Rep. Frank Liberati) Children: protection; oversight authority to develop use of standard child abuse and neglect investigation and interview protocol; implement.

HB 4708 (Rep. Luke Meerman) Children: child care; central registry; expand to include unlicensed child development and care program child care providers.

HB 4709 (Rep. David LaGrand) Children: protection; child protection law; include reporting requirements to the legislative oversight committees.

An Overview by the Director of the Children’s Ombudsman, Lisa McCormick.

And any other business properly before the committee.


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