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Supporting Families Act: New Programs to Prevent Child Abuse

This act aims to strengthen families and prevent child abuse by expanding access to support programs. Citizens will gain access to more local initiatives designed to help them in raising children and building strong family bonds. It focuses on developing protective factors like parenting knowledge and parental resilience.
Key points
Increased access to community-based programs that support families and prevent child abuse.
Programs will be more accessible, effective, and culturally responsive to diverse community needs.
Defines "protective factors" for families, including parenting knowledge and social connections.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_S_1922
Sponsor: Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO]
Process start date: 2021-05-27
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OFFICIAL LEGAL TITLE

Supporting Families Act

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What is the official ID of this bill?

The official print number for this legislation is 117_S_1922.

Which chamber initiated this legislation?

This legislation was initiated in the Senate.

When did the legislative process begin?

The process officially started on 2021-05-27.

What are the main provisions?

Key points include:

  • Increased access to community-based programs that support families and prevent child abuse.
  • Programs will be more accessible, effective, and culturally responsive to diverse community needs.
  • Defines "protective factors" for families, including parenting knowledge and social connections.
What is the specific legal status?

The current status is Expired.

Where can I read the full text of this legislation?

The full official text is available at: View full text

Who is the primary sponsor?

The primary sponsor is Sen. Hickenlooper, John W. [D-CO].

What is the latest detailed status?

The latest detailed status is: Introduced in Senate

Is this summary verified?

Yes. This content was analyzed by AI and verified by the Lustra Judge System on 2025-12-29.

CATEGORIES

Family Health