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1 New Subparagraph; Foster Care Oversight Subcommittee. Amend RSA 21-V:10, III by inserting after subparagraph (e) the following new subparagraph:
(f)(1) Create a foster care oversight subcommittee from the existing members of the commission to:
(A) Provide oversight of foster care programs and services in its effort to support an effective, comprehensive, and coordinated system of services and programs for children, youth, and families;
(B) Review with the office of the child advocate the efficacy of foster care programs and services, trends affecting program costs and participation, and alternative approaches to programmatic and administrative concerns; and
(C) Identify best foster care practices on behalf of children and families, and recommend future legislation to the commission and the general court.
(2) The chair of the commission shall appoint a chair of the subcommittee, who shall be a legislative member, and at least 4 other members from the commission, and shall determine the annual report's scope of findings and due date.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.
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1 New Subparagraph; Foster Care Oversight Subcommittee. Amend RSA 21-V:10, III by inserting after subparagraph (e) the following new subparagraph:
(f)(1) Create a foster care oversight subcommittee from the existing members of the commission to:
(A) Provide oversight of foster care programs and services in its effort to support an effective, comprehensive, and coordinated system of services and programs for children, youth, and families;
(B) Review with the office of the child advocate the efficacy of foster care programs and services, trends affecting program costs and participation, and alternative approaches to programmatic and administrative concerns; and
(C) Identify best foster care practices on behalf of children and families, and recommend future legislation to the commission and the general court.
(2) The chair of the commission shall appoint a chair of the subcommittee, who shall be a legislative member, and at least 4 other members from the commission, and shall determine the annual report's scope of findings and due date.
2 Effective Date. This act shall take effect upon its passage.