CLICS/CLICS2021A/commsumm.nsf
PUBLIC
BILL SUMMARY For SMART ACT HEARING FOR THE OFFICE OF THE CHILD'S REPRESENTATIVE
JOINT COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ON JOINT JUDICIARY
Date Jan 25, 2021
Location Old Supreme Court
SMART Act Hearing for the Office of the Child's Representative - Committee Discussion Only
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10:56:27 AM |
Chris Henderson, Executive Director, and Ashley Chase, Staff Attorney and Legislative Liaison, provided an overview of the Office of Child's Representative, including its mission, vision, and values. Mr. Henderson proceeded to discuss guardians ad litem and laid out agency goals for the upcoming year. He also reviewed the agency's budget request and the impact of COVID.
Committee members asked questions about open cases and staff turnover. Discussion followed about students and mental health concerns.
Attachment G is the SMART Act presentation from the Office of the Child's Representative.
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