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2018 Louisiana Laws
Revised Statutes
TITLE 46 - Public Welfare and Assistance
RS 46:2406 - Comprehensive state plan for child abuse prevention

Universal Citation: LA Rev Stat § 46:2406 (2018)
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§2406. Comprehensive state plan for child abuse prevention

            A. The board shall make recommendations to the cabinet regarding the comprehensive state plan for child abuse prevention programs.

            B. The cabinet shall transmit the comprehensive state plan for child abuse prevention programs funded through the Children's Trust Fund to the governor, the president of the Senate, and the speaker of the House of Representatives every five years beginning on January 1, 2018, and shall review the plan for necessary changes annually.

            C. The plan shall include but not be limited to the following:

            (1) An analysis of service and program needs.

            (2) Specific proposals for plan implementation, including efficient use of the Children's Trust Fund staff, funds, and resources on the state level and improvement in the coordination and integration of state goals, activities, and funds for programs for child abuse prevention.

            D. The board shall recommend rules to the cabinet that establish procedures for preparation and adoption of the plan.

            E. Prior to adoption of the state plan, the cabinet shall submit the plan it proposes to adopt to the committees on health and welfare of the Senate and House of Representatives for approval as provided in R.S. 49:968. The comprehensive state plan shall be subject to approval as provided in R.S. 49:968.

            F. The board shall review the state plan at least biennially and make recommendations to the cabinet regarding any needed revision.

            G. The Department of Children and Family Services, the Department of Public Safety and Corrections, and the Department of Education shall participate and cooperate in the development of the state plan as deemed necessary by the cabinet.

            Acts 1987, No. 932, §1, eff. July 20, 1987; Acts 2017, No. 237, §2.

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