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SB 314 Child abuse or neglect; reporting requirements by ministers of religion.
Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:
Mandatory reporting of child abuse and neglect. Requires any regular minister, priest, rabbi, or accredited practitioner to report suspected child abuse or neglect to a local department of social services or the Department of Social Services' toll-free child abuse and neglect hotline. The bill excepts from the mandatory reporting requirement information required by the doctrine of the religious organization or denomination to be kept in a confidential manner and information that the practitioner would not be required to disclose in court testimony pursuant to other Code provisions.
FULL TEXT
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 040758744 pdf | impact statement
- 01/27/04 Senate: Floor substitute printed 043134720-S1 (Cuccinelli) pdf
- 01/28/04 Senate: Printed as engrossed 040758744-E pdf | impact statement
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/14/04 Senate: Presented & ordered printed, prefiled 01/14/04 040758744
- 01/14/04 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/23/04 Senate: Reported from R. & S. S. w/amendment (8-Y 6-N)
- 01/26/04 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/04 Senate: VOTE: CONST. RDG. DISPENSED R (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/27/04 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/27/04 Senate: Floor substitute printed 043134720-S1 (Cuccinelli)
- 01/28/04 Senate: Read second time
- 01/28/04 Senate: Reading of amendment waived
- 01/28/04 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/28/04 Senate: Committee amendment reconsidered (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: Committee amendment agreed to
- 01/28/04 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 01/28/04 Senate: Sub. by Sen. Cuccinelli rej. 043134720-S1 (12-Y 26-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: VOTE: FLOOR SUBSTITUTE (12-Y 26-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB314E
- 01/28/04 Senate: Engrossment reconsidered by Senate (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: Substitute by Sen. Cuccinelli reconsidered (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: VOTE: RECONSIDER (38-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: Sub. by Sen. Cuccinelli rej. 043134720-S1 (13-Y 25-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: VOTE: FLOOR SUBSTITUTE (13-Y 25-N)
- 01/28/04 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB314E
- 01/28/04 Senate: Printed as engrossed 040758744-E
- 01/29/04 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (22-Y 17-N)
- 01/29/04 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (22-Y 17-N)
- 01/29/04 Senate: Communicated to House
- 01/30/04 House: Placed on Calendar
- 01/30/04 House: Read first time
- 01/30/04 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 03/03/04 House: Failed to report (defeated) in C. J. (10-Y 12-N)