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H.B. 1225 VETOES
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(ii) Grant limited guardianship to the department or an individual
or both for specific purposes including medical and educational purposes or for other
appropriate services if a parent is unavailable, unwilling, or unable to consent to
services that are in the best interest of the child; or
(iii) Order the child and the child's parent, guardian, or custodian to
participate in rehabilitative services that are in the best interest of the child and
family; and
(2) Determine custody, visitation, support, or paternity of a child in
accordance with § 3-803(b) of this subtitle.
(d) If guardianship of a child is awarded to the local department under this
subtitle, the local department shall notify the parents of the child and their attorneys
as soon as practicable of any emergency decision made by the guardian with respect
to the child under § 3-801(o) of this subtitle.
3-823.
(b) (1) The court shall hold a permanency planning hearing to determine the
permanency plan for a child:
(i) No later than 11 months after a child committed under § 3-819
of this subtitle or continued in a voluntary placement under § 3-819.1(b) of this
subtitle enters an out-of-home placement; or
(ii) Within 30 days after the court finds that reasonable efforts to
reunify a child with the child's parent or guardian are not required based on a finding
that a circumstance enumerated in § 3-812 of this subtitle has occurred.
(e) At a permanency planning hearing, the court shall:
(1) Determine the child's permanency plan, which may be:
(i) Reunification with the parent or guardian;
(ii) Placement with a relative for:
1. Adoption; or
2. Custody and guardianship;
(iii) Adoption by a nonrelative;
(iv) Guardianship by a nonrelative;
(v) Continuation in a specified placement on a permanent basis
because of the child's special needs or circumstances;
(vi) Continuation in placement for a specified period because of the
child's special needs or circumstances; or
(vii) Independent living; and
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