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2024 SESSION
SB 12 Children's advocacy centers; definitions, investigations by local departments of social services.
Introduced by: Barbara A. Favola | all patrons ... notes | add to my profiles
SUMMARY AS PASSED SENATE: (all summaries)
Children's advocacy centers; definitions; investigations by local departments of social services. Replaces the term "child advocacy center" with "children's advocacy center" and defines such term. The bill provides that if it is determined during a human trafficking assessment that a forensic interview of the child is needed, such interview may be conducted by a children's advocacy center within the jurisdiction; however, if the interview cannot be completed within 14 days, the forensic interview may be conducted by a children's advocacy center located in another jurisdiction. This bill is identical to HB 1128.
FULL TEXT
- 11/21/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100736D pdf | impact statement
- 01/16/24 Senate: Printed as engrossed 24100736D-E pdf | impact statement
- 02/22/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB12ER) pdf | impact statement
- 04/17/24 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB12ER2) pdf
- 04/17/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779) pdf
AMENDMENTS
- Senate committee, floor amendments and substitutes offered
- Senate amendments
- Governor's recommendation
HISTORY
- 11/21/23 Senate: Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/24 24100736D
- 11/21/23 Senate: Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
- 01/12/24 Senate: Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services with amendments (15-Y 0-N)
- 01/15/24 Senate: Constitutional reading dispensed (39-Y 0-N)
- 01/16/24 Senate: Read second time
- 01/16/24 Senate: Reading of amendments waived
- 01/16/24 Senate: Committee amendments agreed to
- 01/16/24 Senate: Engrossed by Senate as amended SB12E
- 01/16/24 Senate: Printed as engrossed 24100736D-E
- 01/17/24 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 01/18/24 Senate: Read third time and passed Senate (40-Y 0-N)
- 02/13/24 House: Placed on Calendar
- 02/13/24 House: Read first time
- 02/13/24 House: Referred to Committee on Health and Human Services
- 02/15/24 House: Reported from Health and Human Services (22-Y 0-N)
- 02/19/24 House: Read second time
- 02/20/24 House: Read third time
- 02/20/24 House: Passed House (72-Y 26-N)
- 02/20/24 House: VOTE: Passage (72-Y 26-N)
- 02/22/24 Senate: Enrolled
- 02/22/24 Senate: Bill text as passed Senate and House (SB12ER)
- 02/22/24 House: Signed by Speaker
- 02/25/24 Senate: Signed by President
- 03/01/24 Senate: Enrolled Bill Communicated to Governor on March 1, 2024
- 03/01/24 Governor: Governor's Action Deadline 11:59 p.m., March 8, 2024
- 03/08/24 Senate: Governor's recommendation received by Senate
- 03/09/24 Senate: Passed by for the day
- 04/17/24 Senate: Senate concurred in Governor's recommendation (40-Y 0-N)
- 04/17/24 House: House concurred in Governor's recommendation BLOCK VOTE (97-Y 0-N)
- 04/17/24 House: BLOCK VOTE: (97-Y 0-N)
- 04/17/24 Governor: Governor's recommendation adopted
- 04/17/24 Senate: Reenrolled
- 04/17/24 Senate: Reenrolled bill text (SB12ER2)
- 04/17/24 Senate: Signed by President as reenrolled
- 04/17/24 House: Signed by Speaker as reenrolled
- 04/17/24 House: Enacted, Chapter 779 (effective 7/1/24)
- 04/17/24 Governor: Acts of Assembly Chapter text (CHAP0779)