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2008 SESSION

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SB 637 Child abuse; animal control officers required to report.

Introduced by: Patricia S. Ticer | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

SUMMARY AS INTRODUCED:

Required reporting of child abuse; animal control officers. Adds animal control officers to the list of persons with the duty to report suspected child abuse. Animal control officers already receive training in the recognition of child abuse and neglect and information on how complaints are filed.

FULL TEXT

• 01/09/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083923336  pdf | impact statement
• 02/19/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB637ER)  pdf | impact statement
• 02/27/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0043)  pdf

HISTORY

• 01/09/08  Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/09/08 083923336
• 01/09/08  Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
• 01/25/08  Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
• 01/28/08  Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/29/08  Senate: Read second time and engrossed
• 01/30/08  Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
• 01/30/08  Senate: Communicated to House
• 02/11/08  House: Placed on Calendar
• 02/11/08  House: Read first time
• 02/11/08  House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
• 02/14/08  House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
• 02/15/08  House: Read second time
• 02/18/08  House: Read third time
• 02/18/08  House: Passed House Block Vote (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/18/08  House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (97-Y 0-N)
• 02/19/08  Senate: Enrolled
• 02/19/08  Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB637ER)
• 02/19/08  House: Signed by Speaker
• 02/20/08  Senate: Signed by President
• 02/27/08  Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 43 (effective 7/1/08)
• 02/27/08  Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0043)