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1997 SESSION
SB 1048 Child protective services.
Introduced by: Janet D. Howell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY:
Child protective services. Provides that local departments of social services shall not be required to (i) tape record interviews with alleged child victims; (ii) administer substance abuse screenings when the local department suspects the alleged abuser and/or neglecter is abusing substances, and such behavior may be related to the matter being investigated; and (iii) afford the alleged abuser and/or neglecter a pre-dispositional consultatation prior to rendering a founded disposition concerning a complaint of child abuse and/or neglect.
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HISTORY
- 01/20/97 Senate: Presented & ordered printed 978554687
- 01/20/97 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/31/97 Senate: Reported from R. & S. S. (8-Y 7-N)
- 02/03/97 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/97 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/97 Senate: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/04/97 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/97 Senate: VOTE: CONST. READING DISPENSED (39-Y 0-N)
- 02/04/97 Senate: Defeated by Senate (19-Y 21-N)
- 02/04/97 Senate: VOTE: PASSAGE (19-Y 21-N)