S704 - COVID-19 Recovery Act. (SL 2020-3)

Overview: Section 3E4 of S.L. 2020-3 allows the Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Social Services, to waive the 72-hour requirement of preservice training before child welfare services staff assumes direct client contact responsibilities. The Division is authorized to use web-based training in order to meet preservice training requirements.

This section became effective May 4, 2020, and expires 60 days after Executive Order 116 is rescinded or December 31, 2020, whichever is earlier.