5469459 Resolution 21-97, Foster Youth Statement of Rights II Approval Resolution of 2015  

  • A RESOLUTION

                                                            

    21-97

     

    IN THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

     

    May 5, 2015         

     

     

     

    To approve the proposed rules amending section 6004 of Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations to add to the statement of rights and responsibilities for youth in foster care.

     

     

    RESOLVED, BY THE COUNCIL OF THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, That this resolution may be cited as the “Foster Youth Statement of Rights Rules II Approval Resolution of 2015”.

     

                Sec. 2.  Pursuant to section 372 of the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect Act of 1977, effective April 23, 2013 (D.C. Law 19-276; D.C. Official Code § 4-1303.72), the Mayor transmitted to the Council on March 24, 2015, proposed rules to amend the statement of rights and responsibilities for youth in foster care. The Council approves the proposed rules, published at 62 DCR 3419, to amend section 6004 of Title 29 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations.

     

                Sec. 3.  Transmittal.

                The Council shall transmit a copy of this resolution, upon its adoption, to the Mayor and the Director of the Child and Family Services Agency.

     

    Sec. 4. Fiscal impact statement.

    The Council adopts the fiscal impact statement in the committee report as the fiscal impact statement required by section 602(c)(3) of the District of Columbia Home Rule Act, approved December 24, 1973 (87 Stat. 813; D.C. Official Code § 1-206.02(c)(3)). 

     

    Sec. 5.  Effective date.

    This resolution shall take effect immediately.