Introduced
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To require child welfare agency investigators who contact an individual or family member while investigating an allegation of child abuse or neglect to disclose their name, who they represent, and that the interview is to discuss an allegation of child abuse or neglect.
Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Substitute offered
To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 105 to 0 (details)
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass.
Amendment offered
To require state employees involved in child abuse or neglect investigations to receive training on the rights of children and families, including parental rights and the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (unreasonable searches and seizures).
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 38 to 0 (details)
To require child welfare agency investigators who contact an individual or family member while investigating an allegation of child abuse or neglect to disclose their name, who they represent, and that the interview is to discuss an allegation of child abuse or neglect. Also, to require that investigators receive training on the rights of children and families, including parental rights and the Fourth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution (unreasonable searches and seizures).
Amendment offered
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To streamline the language requiring employee training to specify that the training will be in "state and federal constitutional and statutory rights of children and families".
The amendment passed by voice vote
Passed in the House 106 to 0 (details)
To concur with the Senate-passed version of the bill, with an amendment.
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.