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HB 1189 Child welfare agency; operating without a license, abuse and neglect of child, penalty.
Introduced by: Daun S. Hester | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED: (all summaries)
Operation of a child welfare agency without a license; child abuse and neglect; penalty. Provides that operating or engaging in the conduct of a child welfare agency without first obtaining a license when it is known that such license is required or after such license has been revoked or has expired constitutes a willful act or willful omission for purpose of the crime of abuse and neglect of a child. Under current law, a parent, guardian, or other person responsible for the care of a child who by willful act or omission causes or permits serious injury to the life or health of such child is guilty of abuse and neglect of a child, which is punishable as a Class 4 felony.
FULL TEXT
- 01/15/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16104066D pdf | impact statements
- 02/10/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105364D-H1 pdf | impact statements
- 02/24/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105819D-S1 pdf | impact statements
- 03/08/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1189ER) pdf | impact statements
- 04/06/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0705) pdf
HISTORY
- 01/15/16 House: Presented and ordered printed 16104066D
- 01/15/16 House: Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
- 01/20/16 House: Assigned HWI sub: Subcommittee #2
- 01/26/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (8-Y 0-N)
- 01/26/16 House: Subcommittee recommends referring to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 01/28/16 House: Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
- 01/28/16 House: Referred to Committee for Courts of Justice
- 02/08/16 House: Assigned Courts sub: Criminal Law
- 02/08/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting with amendment(s) (10-Y 1-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (20-Y 0-N)
- 02/10/16 House: Committee substitute printed 16105364D-H1
- 02/10/16 House: Referred to Committee on Appropriations
- 02/11/16 House: Assigned App. sub: Public Safety
- 02/11/16 House: Subcommittee recommends reporting (7-Y 0-N)
- 02/12/16 House: Reported from Appropriations (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/16 House: Read first time
- 02/15/16 House: Read second time
- 02/15/16 House: Committee substitute agreed to 16105364D-H1
- 02/15/16 House: Engrossed by House - committee substitute HB1189H1
- 02/16/16 House: Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/16/16 House: VOTE: BLOCK VOTE PASSAGE (99-Y 0-N)
- 02/17/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed
- 02/17/16 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 02/19/16 Senate: Rereferred from Rehabilitation and Social Services (13-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/16 Senate: Rereferred to Courts of Justice
- 02/24/16 Senate: Reported from Courts of Justice with substitute (12-Y 0-N)
- 02/24/16 Senate: Committee substitute printed 16105819D-S1
- 02/24/16 Senate: Rereferred to Finance
- 03/02/16 Senate: Reported from Finance (15-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/03/16 Senate: Read third time
- 03/03/16 Senate: Reading of substitute waived
- 03/03/16 Senate: Committee substitute agreed to 16105819D-S1
- 03/03/16 Senate: Engrossed by Senate - committee substitute HB1189S1
- 03/03/16 Senate: Passed Senate with substitute (40-Y 0-N)
- 03/04/16 House: Placed on Calendar
- 03/07/16 House: Senate substitute agreed to by House 16105819D-S1 (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/07/16 House: VOTE: ADOPTION (96-Y 0-N)
- 03/08/16 House: Enrolled
- 03/08/16 House: Bill text as passed House and Senate (HB1189ER)
- 03/08/16 House: Signed by Speaker
- 03/10/16 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/11/16 House: Enrolled Bill communicated to Governor on 3/11/16
- 03/11/16 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline Midnight, Sunday, April 10, 2016
- 04/06/16 Governor: Approved by Governor-Chapter 705 (effective 7/1/16)
- 04/06/16 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0705)