Current through 2024 Session Acts Chapter 111 and 2024 Special Session Acts Chapter 4
Section 38-148 - Same; annual report to the legislature; rules and regulations(a) The secretary, on or before the first day of the regular legislative session, shall report annually to the legislature: (1) The number of children participating in the program and the breakdown of where these children were placed, with either a grandparent or other close relative;(2) the number of children moved from a foster care placement or other state custody to a grandparent or other close relative;(3) an overview of the moneys spent on the program; and(4) the cost-savings analysis of implementing the program by having the children placed with a grandparent or other close relative instead of being placed in state custody.(b) The secretary may adopt any rules and regulations necessary to implement the provisions of this act. L. 2006, ch. 208, § 7; July 1.