2018 House Bill 6036

Expand state child protection law to medical professionals

Introduced in the House

May 17, 2018

Introduced by Rep. Holly Hughes (R-91)

Revise a state child protection law by adding licensed medical professionals to a list of named persons and professions to whom the law applies, including requirement to report suspected abuse. This law establishes and prescribes requirements and procedures related to child abuse investigations and prosecutions.

Referred to the Committee on Law and Justice