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1996 SESSION

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SB 617 Law enforcement; family abuse policies.

Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons    ...    notes | add to my profiles

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Law enforcement; family abuse policies. Requires DCJS to establish and implement standardized policies and guidelines to be used by local law-enforcement agencies in the handling of family abuse cases and makes conformance with the guidelines a condition of continued state funding. This bill is recommended by the Commission on Family Violence Prevention.


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