Introduced
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To authorize penalties of up to four years in prison and a $5,000 fine for failing to report to law enforcement agencies in a timely manner that a child in a person’s care is missing or has died.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
Reported without amendment
With the recommendation that the substitute (S-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 as previously described.
The substitute passed by voice vote
Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)
To authorize penalties of up to two years in prison and a $5,000 fine for failing to report to law enforcement agencies immediately if a child in a person’s care is missing, defined as being out of contact for 24 hours with no location known.
Referred to the Committee on Judiciary
