2017 House Bill 4298

Mandate recording of child abuse/neglect interviews

Introduced in the House

March 2, 2017

Introduced by Rep. Robert Kosowski (D-16)

To require interviews of children by government officials in alleged or suspected neglect or abuse cases to be recorded on video.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Jan. 26, 2018

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-5) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

Feb. 21, 2018

Passed in the House 91 to 18 (details)

Received in the Senate

Feb. 27, 2018

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary