HB 1971

Oklahoma Agricultural Extension; prohibiting the required centralization and redirection of local revenues; local financial institutes; prohibiting comingling with state or federal funds; emergency.

Medicaid audits; Oklahoma Medicaid Audit Bill of Rights Act; terms; protections for health care providers; advance notice; specialty appropriate audit; limiting scope; no allowance of extrapolation; appeals process; effective date.

Foster care; requirements; foster parents; penalties; false or fraudulent; application or information; codification; effective date.

Inmate assessment and evaluations; providing risk, mental health and substance abuse screenings for arrested persons; effective date.

Courts; providing for the establishment of child protection dockets; effective date.

Revenue and taxation; repeal; retail sales of food and food ingredients; effective date.

Child care; modifying certain definitions. Emergency.

Foster care; allowing foster parents to use certain caregivers and arrangements for temporary care of foster children; specifying certain time limit on temporary care. Effective date.

Foster care; directing the Department of Human Services to implement certain extension of foster care services. Effective date. Emergency.

Foster care; requiring the Department of Human Services to provide certain data to resource family partners. Effective date.

Education employees; maternity leave; adoption; purpose; effective date.

Children; Leo's Law; abuse and neglect; safety analysis; drug screening; Department of Human Services; law enforcement agency; rules; court; providing exception; Child Welfare Fentanyl Testing Revolving Fund; purpose; annual audit; annual report; child endangerment; definition; fines and penalties; defense; codification; effective date.

Relating to providing child care generally

An Act relating to the definition of 'victim counseling center' for disclosure of certain communications concerning sexual assault or domestic violence.

Allows the circuit court of St. Louis City to collect a civil case filing fee of an amount not to exceed $20, rather than $15, for certain uses, including the maintenance of a law library

A bill for an act relating to public safety; requiring law enforcement agencies to report certain information in domestic abuse cases; authorizing certain arrests for suspected nonfelony domestic abuse; modifying pretrial release provisions for persons arrested for suspected domestic abuse; requiring reports; amending Minnesota Statutes 2024, sections 611A.0311, subdivision 1; 629.341, subdivisions 1, 4; 629.72, subdivisions 1a, 2, 6; Minnesota Statutes 2025 Supplement, section 299C.80, subdivision 6; proposing coding for new law in Minnesota Statutes, chapter 626; repealing Minnesota Statutes 2024, section 629.72, subdivision 3.

Child Care Provider Licensing & Quality

Children and Youth; pilot program provision for screenings, clinical evaluations, training for autism spectrum disorder to children in foster care; establish