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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 121

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Human Resources)
Entitled:
Child Abuse - Investigations

Synopsis:

Requiring each local department of social services that receives a report of suspected child abuse to immediately notify the appropriate law enforcement agency; and requiring that the local department of social services and appropriate law enforcement agency enter into a cooperative arrangement and to investigate thoroughly each report of suspected abuse in accordance with that arrangement.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/27
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/15
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
Departmental
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
MANDATES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
NOTICES
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 5-704 , 5-706 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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