At least five days prior to the permanency plan hearing, DFCS shall submit for the court’s consideration a report recommending a permanency plan for a child adjudicated as a dependent child. The report shall include documentation of the steps to be taken by DFCS to finalize the permanent placement for such child and shall include, but not be limited to:
(8.1) The documentation listed in paragraph (14) of subsection (b) of Code Section 15-11-201;
History. Code 1981, § 15-11-231 , enacted by Ga. L. 2013, p. 294, § 1-1/HB 242; Ga. L. 2015, p. 540, § 1-7/HB 361; Ga. L. 2015, p. 552, § 16/SB 138; Ga. L. 2019, p. 893, § 6/SB 225; Ga. L. 2020, p. 493, § 15/SB 429.
The 2019 amendment, effective May 7, 2019, deleted “and” at the end of subparagraph (9)(E), substituted “; and” for a period at the end of paragraph (10), and added paragraph (11).
The 2020 amendment, effective July 29, 2020, part of an Act to revise, modernize, and correct the Code, substituted “short-term and long-term” for “short- and long-term” in subparagraph (11)(C).