Description General Description: This bill modifies provisions related to placement of a minor. Bill Details Bill Number: SB0047S01Year: 2019Status: Governor SignedLast Action: Mar 21, 2019 Sponsor SenatorLincoln FillmoreRepublican - District 10 Fiscal Note Fiscal Note Amount: $0NoneView Fiscal Note Utah PTA Response Utah PTA Position Pending Utah PTA Resolution: FAM 2018-1 | Foster Care StandardsImpact on Children: If a minor 14 years of age or older desires an opportunity to address the court or testify, the court shall give the minor's desires added weight, but may not treat the minor's desires as the single controlling factor in a post-adjudication hearing or other hearing described Commission: Family Life Utah PTA Public Policy Program National PTA and Utah PTA Resolutions: That Utah PTA encourage the legislature to pass laws that will ensure that the best interests of the child be given primary emphasis in placement matters
