S.B. 126
         CHILD WELFARE AMENDMENTS

Senate Floor Amendments

Amendment 1 February 13, 2014 11:49 AM



Senator Wayne A. Harper proposes the following amendments:

1.    Page 1, Lines 10 through 15 :    

             10      Highlighted Provisions:
             11          This bill:
             12          .    renames, clarifies, and modifies provisions related to in-home services for the
             13      preservation of families; and
             14          .    provides that a parent may not file a petition for restoration
{   or modification   } of legal

             15      custody during the existence of a permanent guardianship.

2.    Page 1, Lines 20 through 26 :    

             20      Utah Code Sections Affected:
             21      AMENDS:
             22           62A-4a-103 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2009, Chapter 75
             23           62A-4a-105 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2013, Chapter 416
             24           62A-4a-202 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2006, Chapter 75
             25     
{        78A-6-117 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2011, Chapter 366   }

             26           78A-6-1103 , as last amended by Laws of Utah 2011, Chapter 208

2.    Page 7 Line, Lines 187 through 420:
     Delete Lines 187 through 420 and renumber remaining sections accordingly.

3.    Page 15, Lines 433 through 439 :    

             433      be given to all persons concerned. At the hearing, the court may enter an order continuing,
             434      modifying, or terminating the decree.
             435          (3)
  (a)       A      {   petition by a   } parent may not      {   be filed   }        file a petition       under this section      {   during the existence of a

             436      permanent guardianship established for the child under Subsection
78A-6-117 (2)(y) or   } after the
             437      parent's parental rights have been terminated in accordance with Part 5, Termination of
             438      Parental Rights Act.
    
  (b) A parent may not file a petition for restoration of custody under this section during the existence of a permanent guardianship established for the child under Section 78A-6-117(2)(y).      

             439          (4) (b) An individual, agency, or institution vested with legal custody of a child may


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