Department of Children, Youth and Families provisions modifications
Attendance definition provision, reenrollment of students provisions, and children in need of protective services or educational neglect presumptions modifications
Child welfare; neglect definition modified to clarify when a child is considered to be without the special care made necessary by a physical, mental, or emotional condition.
Meaning of neglect modification by permitting a parent or caregiver to allow children to engage in certain independent activities without adult supervision
Definition of active efforts in the Minnesota African American Family Preservation and Child Welfare Disproportionality Act modification
"neglected Child" Definition
Relative foster care licensing, training, and background study requirements modifications provision, Minnesota Family Investment program modifications provision, and appropriation
Child care licensing and reporting requirements provisions modifications
Mental illness definition modification provision, medical assistance transportation reimbursement rates modification modifications provision, children at risk of bipolar disorder grant program establishment provision, and children's first episode of psychosis program appropriation
School attendance mandated to a local welfare agency, habitual truant definition modified, and money appropriated for grants to fund child welfare response efforts.