Bill Summary for Bill Number HB05-1227

Final
BILL SUMMARY for HB05-1227

HOUSE COMMITTEE ON HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES

Votes:

Action Taken:

Refer the bill to the Committee on Finance. The m

PASS

03:34 PM -- House Bill 05-1227

Representative Frangas, sponsor, presented the bill regarding child placement agencies and foreign adoptions and distributed a Department of Human Services document to members (Attachment J).

The following persons testified.

03:39 PM -- Dana Andrews, Department of Human Services, discussed adoption facilitators and related problems, responsibilities of child placement agencies, accreditation of international adoption agencies, and adoption agency records.

03:44 PM -- Bob Tiernan, Child Placement Agency (CPA) Network, discussed the bill's provisions regarding foster care and final decrees of adoption.

03:48 PM

Representative Frangas made concluding remarks.


BILL:	HB05-1227
TIME:	03:50:49 PM
MOVED:	McGihon
MOTION:	Refer the bill to the Committee on Finance. The motion passed 13-0.
SECONDED:	Cloer
		VOTE
	Berens	Yes
	Clapp	Yes
	Cloer	Yes
	Green	Yes
	Lundberg	Yes
	McGihon	Yes
	Riesberg	Yes
	Soper	Yes
	Stafford	Yes
	Sullivan	Yes
	Weissmann	Yes
	Frangas	Yes
	Boyd	Yes
Final YES: 13 NO: 0 EXC: 0 ABS: 0 FINAL ACTION: PASS