2013 House Bill 4163

Penalize failure to report a missing or dead child

Introduced in the House

Jan. 31, 2013

Introduced by Rep. Thomas Hooker (R-77)

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 Criminal Justice