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Referral
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3rd
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Opposite
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Referral
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2nd
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3rd
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Review in
Original Chamber
Passed Both
Chambers
Conf. Cmte
(if necessary)
To Governor
Title
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Reporting
Sponsored by
Delegates McComas, Adams, Baker, Beauchamp, Ciliberti, Hornberger, Mangione, Miller, Nkongolo, Roberson, and Wivell
Status
In the House - First Reading Judiciary
Analysis
Synopsis
Altering certain provisions of law relating to the reporting of child abuse and neglect and the reporting of certain information regarding certain children at risk of harm to require reporting to the Department of Human Services instead of to the local department of social services or the appropriate law enforcement agency; requiring the Department to establish a centralized intake system for reports, assess reports for validity, and assign reports to the appropriate local department to investigate; etc.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0484
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/12/2026
Legislative Date
2/12/2026
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Reporting
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/12/2026 2/12/2026 First Reading Judiciary
Text - First - Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Reporting
Statutes
Last Updated: 2/12/2026 9:17 PM
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