Exempting certain former foster care providers from adult family home licensure.
Last action: 2026-03-12 — By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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Official Description
Exempting certain former foster care providers from adult family home licensure.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- SB 6036
- Current Status
- Engrossed
- Sponsors
- Claudia Kauffman, Claire Wilson, Jessica Bateman, Noel Frame, T'wina Nobles, Yasmin Trudeau, Jeff Wilson
- Introduced
- 2026-01-08
- Chamber
- Senate
- Current Committee
- Rules
Floor Votes
| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Democrats | Republicans |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-05 | Senate | 3rd Reading & Final PassageSSB 6036 | Passed 48-0 1 not voting | 27 yes / 0 no | 19 yes / 0 no |
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Bill History
- 2026-01-19 Public hearing in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-01-27 Executive action taken in the Senate Committee on Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-01-27 HS - Majority; 1st substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2026-01-28 Passed to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-02-04 Placed on second reading consent calendar.
- 2026-02-05 1st substitute bill substituted
- 2026-02-05 Rules suspended. Placed on Third Reading.
- 2026-02-05 Third reading, passed; yeas, 48; nays, 0; absent, 0; excused, 1.
- 2026-02-09 First reading, referred to Health Care & Wellness.
- 2026-03-12 By resolution, returned to Senate Rules Committee for third reading.
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