SB 1821
DCS; training; child placement; management
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Bill overview
This bill makes changes to how the Arizona Department of Child Safety (DCS) operates, focusing on training, child placement, and management. It updates statutes related to auditor general oversight of DCS, foster home licensing requirements, and kinship foster care services. Specifically, it strengthens background checks for foster parents and kinship caregivers, clarifies procedures for child placement, and outlines requirements for DCS workers and investigations. The goal is to improve the safety and effectiveness of child welfare services within the state.
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David C. Farnsworth
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