Section 19-3-606 - Review of child's disposition following termination of the parent-child legal relationship(1) The court, at the conclusion of a hearing in which it ordered the termination of a parent-child legal relationship, shall order that a review hearing be held not later than ninety days after the date of the termination. At such hearing, the agency or individual vested with custody of the child shall report to the court what disposition of the child, if any, has occurred. The guardian ad litem shall provide a written report stating the guardian ad litem's position to the court based upon an independent investigation and consultation with the child regarding the disposition that is in the best interests of the child and the necessary steps to finalize the child's permanency. Counsel for youth shall provide a position statement that conveys the child's position and objectives for the child's desired disposition and necessary steps to finalize permanency. Any report required pursuant to this subsection (1) is subject to the provisions of section 19-1-309.(2) If no adoption has taken place within a reasonable time and the court determines that adoption is not immediately feasible or appropriate, the court may order that provision be made immediately for alternative long-term placement of the child.Amended by 2022 Ch. 92, § 12, eff. 1/9/2023.L. 87: Entire title R&RE, p. 790, § 1, effective October 1. L. 89: (1) amended, p. 944, § 5, effective March 27. L. 90: (1) amended, p. 1012, § 7, effective July 1.This section was contained in a title that was repealed and reenacted in 1987. Provisions of this section, as it existed in 1987, are similar to those contained in 19-11-106 as said section existed in 1986, the year prior to the repeal and reenactment of this title.
2022 Ch. 92, was passed without a safety clause. See Colo. Const. art. V, § 1(3). For the legislative declaration in HB 22-1038, see section 1 of chapter 92, Session Laws of Colorado 2022.