2006-02-08                     House Journal                      Page 2465
HB 436                                                                                            
HOUSE BILL NO. 436 by Representatives Gara, Berkowitz, Kerttula,                                    
and Cissna, entitled:                                                                               
                                                                                                    
     "An Act requiring the Department of Health and Social Services                                 
     to employ a sufficient number of social workers; relating to the                               
     protection of children in need of aid by reducing the caseloads and                            
     supervisory duties to comply with certain national standards; and                              
     providing for an effective date."                                                              
                                                                                                    
was read the first time and referred to the Health, Education & Social                              
Services and Finance Committees.