Bill Summary

SB 1286 Harming or Neglecting Children (2025 Session)
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Sponsors
by Grall Co Sponsors: Sharief
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Summary
Harming or Neglecting Children; Revising the definition of the term “harm” as it relates to a child’s health or welfare; revising the definition of the term “neglect of a child”, etc. Effective Date: 7/1/2025
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committees of reference
   S Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
   S Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
   S Rules
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Actions
02/26/25
SENATE
Filed
03/06/25
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Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; Rules
03/14/25
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On Committee agenda - Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/19/25, 9:00 am, 301 S
03/19/25
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Favorable by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; 6 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/19/25
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Now in Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice
03/19/25
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On Committee agenda - Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice, 03/24/25, 4:00 pm, 37 S
03/24/25
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Favorable by Appropriations Committee on Criminal and Civil Justice; 9 Yeas, 0 Nays
03/25/25
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Now in Rules
03/27/25
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On Committee agenda - Rules, 04/01/25, 9:00 am, 412 K
04/01/25
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Favorable by Rules; 25 Yeas, 0 Nays
04/01/25
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Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading
04/03/25
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Placed on Special Order Calendar, 04/09/25
04/09/25
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Read Second Time; Read Third Time; Passed (Vote: 36 Yeas / 0 Nays); Immediately certified
04/09/25
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bill text & filed amendments
1286
Filed on 02/26/25
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No amendments to this bill text filed.
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Statute Citations
39.01
390.01114
827.03
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