Bill No.: HB0120                  Drafter:  JHR

 

LSO No.:  05LSO-0148              Effective Date:  7/1/2005

 

Enrolled Act No.:  HEA0031

 

Chapter No.:       58

 

Prime Sponsor:     Joint Judiciary Interim Committee

 

Catch Title:       Children in Need of Supervision Act-sunset.

 

Subject:  Repeals the sunset date for the Children in Need of Supervision Act.

 

 

Summary/Major Elements:

 

·        Under current law, the  Children in Need of Supervision (CHINS) Act is due to expire on July 1, 2005.

 

·        This bill repeals the sunset provisions for CHINS, thereby allowing the Act to continue until the legislature acts affirmatively to repeal the Act.

 

 

 

Comments:

 

·  Popular name-CHINS

·  Contains delayed effective/repeal date - repeals a delayed repeal date.