Bill Summary

HB 1221 Protection of Children (2014 Session)
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Sponsors
by Danish
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Summary
Protection of Children: Requires statewide team of child protection investigators to respond to child's death or disappearance; requires DCF to disclose basic facts of all fatalities & near fatalities of children which result from child abuse or neglect; requires that reports & disclosures be posted on DCF's website; provides requirements for release of information if investigation of fatality is pending, if report of fatality is true, or if report of fatality is unsubstantiated; prohibits certain information relating to fatality of child from being released; requires each community-based care lead agency to submit an annual report on damage claims relating to children injured while in care or custody of agency. Effective Date: July 1, 2014
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committees of reference
» H Healthy Families Subcommittee
   H Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee
   H Health & Human Services Committee
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Actions
02/28/14
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Filed
03/11/14
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Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee; Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee; Health & Human Services Committee
03/11/14
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Now in Healthy Families Subcommittee
05/02/14
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Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee
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bill text & filed amendments
1221
Filed on 02/28/14
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
39.0142
39.2022
39.2023
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