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2025-05-16 Senate Journal

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2025-05-16                     Senate Journal                      Page 1300
HB 36                                                                                                                         
The Judiciary Committee considered HOUSE BILL NO. 36 "An Act                                                                    
relating to the placement of foster children in psychiatric hospitals;                                                          
relating to the care of children in state custody placed in residential                                                         
facilities outside the state; and amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in                                                        
Need of Aid Rules of Procedure" and recommended it be replaced                                                                  
with                                                                                                                            
                                                                                                                                
          SENATE CS FOR HOUSE BILL NO. 36(JUD) "An                                                                              
          Act relating to treatment foster homes; relating to the                                                               
          examination and treatment of minors; relating to                                                                      
          consent for behavioral and mental health treatment                                                                    
          for minors 16 years of age or older; relating to the                                                                  
          placement of foster children in hospitals and                                                                         
          residential psychiatric treatment centers for                                                                         
          psychiatric care; relating to the duties of the                                                                       
          Department of Family and Community Services;                                                                          
          relating to the care of children in state custody placed                                                              
          in psychiatric residential treatment facilities outside                                                               
          the state; amending Rule 12.1(b), Alaska Child in                                                                     
          Need of Aid Rules of Procedure; and providing for an                                                                  
          effective date."                                                                                                      
          (Title Change SCR 10)                                                                                                 
                                                                                                                                
Signing do pass: Senator Claman, Chair; Senators Kiehl, Tobin.                                                                  
Signing amend: Senator Myers.                                                                                                   
                                                                                                                                
The following previously published fiscal information applies:                                                                  
     Fiscal Note No. 2, zero, Alaska Judiciary System                                                                           
         Fiscal Note No. 3, zero, Department of Family and Community                                                           
          Services                                                                                                              
                                                                                                                                
The bill was referred to the Finance Committee.