Legislation

Altering the definition of "mental injury" to include the observable, identifiable, and substantial impairment of a child's mental or psychological ability to function that results from the child's exposure to an act that constitutes a certain crime of violence committed by a parent or household or family member against a parent or household or family member.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

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Introduced in a prior session as: HB0359 Session: 2017 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/11/2018 Legislative Date 1/11/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/11/2018 Legislative Date 1/11/2018 Action Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Mental Injury Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/19/2018 Legislative Date 2/19/2018 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	1/11/2018	1/11/2018	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/11/2018	1/11/2018	Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Mental Injury
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	2/19/2018	2/19/2018	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

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