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2005 News
Bills will become law to
bolster safety of children of kinship caregivers (May 12, 2005)
Governor signs Pettigrew’s bill
helping keep housing affordable (April 22, 2005)
Bill bolstering safety of
children of kinship caregivers OK’d in Senate (April 14, 2005)
Senate OKs bill boosting ‘the
world’s boldest profession’ (April 8, 2005)
Senate OKs Pettigrew
plan for family-development accounts (April 7, 2005)
House committee reviews Senate
version of Pettigrew’s family-help bill (Mar. 25, 2005)
House passes Pettigrew’s
measures for child-care workers, family accounts (Mar. 14, 2005)
Children and their families
are the object of Pettigrew’s legislation (Mar. 9, 2005)
Legislation is moving to keep
housing affordable (Mar. 2, 2005)
Pettigrew’s legislation boosts
protection against domestic abusers (Feb. 23, 2005)
Guest column: Time to live up to
our slogans about children (Feb. 21, 2005)
Guest column: Kinship care:
Seeking safety for children, help for adults (Feb. 11, 2005)
Pettigrew: Temporary
help might be just what a family needs (Feb. 4, 2005)
Pettigrew’s legislation sets up a
career ladder for child-care workers (Jan. 31, 2005)
Pettigrew’s plan authorizes
individual-development accounts (Jan. 27, 2005)
Pettigrew proposals would send
help to kinship caregivers (Jan. 19, 2005)
Pettigrew’s committee assignments highlight agenda for families,
businesses (Dec. 20, 2004)
Pettigrew encourages young people to join the Legislature’s page program
(Dec. 1, 2004)
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VIDEOS
Floor Speech on HB 1408: Individual development accounts
Passed House on March 11, 2005. Vote was 93-0. Bill information here.
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Floor Speech on HB 1636: Fair pay for child care workers
Passed House on March 11, 2005. Vote was 59-34. Bill information here.
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