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HB 0914 - Social services; school personnel required to report child abuse shall be notified by child protective agency upon receipt of report and completion of investigation; provide

Tracking Level: Hot
Sponsor: David Wilkerson (D)
Last Action: 3/20/2014 - House Agrees Senate Amend or Sub As Amended
House Committee: JuvJ
Senate Committee: H&HS
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Staff Analysis of the Legislation

SUMMARY:  LC 37 1701  School personnel are required to report suspected child abuse.  This bill requires entities receiving the report shall respond to the person making such reports within 24 hours that such report was received and upon completion of the investigation whether the abuse was confirmed or unconfirmed.

EFFECTIVE DATE: Upon approval of the General Assembly and signature by the Governor.

 

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