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HB 970 Child abuse and neglect; mandatory reporting, penalties.
Introduced by: Robert B. Bell | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Mandatory reporting of suspected child abuse; public and private college employees. Adds any person employed by a public or private institution of higher education other than an attorney who is employed by a public or private institution of higher education who obtains information about suspected abuse or neglect of a child in the course of providing legal representation to a client to the list of individuals required to report suspected abuse or neglect of a child.
FULL TEXT
- 01/11/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102964D pdf | impact statement
- 03/07/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB970ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/09/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0698) pdf
AMENDMENTS
HISTORY
- 01/11/12 House: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/11/12 12102964D
- 01/11/12 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/18/12 House: Assigned HWI sub: #2
- 01/31/12 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
- 02/02/12 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/03/12 House: Read first time
- 02/06/12 House: Read second time and engrossed
- 02/07/12 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/07/12 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (98-Y 0-N)
- 02/08/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/08/12 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/17/12 Senate: Assigned Rehab sub: Social Services
- 02/24/12 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/27/12 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 1-N)
- 02/28/12 Senate: Read third time
- 02/28/12 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 02/28/12 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 02/28/12 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended
- 02/28/12 Senate: Passed Senate with amendments (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/29/12 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/01/12 House: Senate amendments agreed to by House (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/01/12 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/12 House: Enrolled
- 03/07/12 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB970ER)
- 03/07/12 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/08/12 Senate: Signed by President
- 04/09/12 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 698 (effective 7/1/12)
- 04/09/12 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0698)