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AGENCY TESTIMONY

Discussion of proposed legislation (Intro 652 and Intro 9-A)

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The Commissioner addresses two pieces of proposed legislation: Intro 652 and Intro 9-A, outlining ACS's position and current practices related to these bills.

  • Intro 652 proposes free mental health services for children returned from foster care
  • ACS supports the goal of Intro 652 and outlines current provisions for continuity of care
  • Intro 9-A focuses on providing information about legal counsel during ACS investigations
  • ACS has been providing families with legal services information since 2020