Abused or neglected child; expands definition. (SB43)

Introduced By

Sen. Barbara Favola (D-Arlington)

Progress

Introduced
Passed Committee
Passed House
Passed Senate
Signed by Governor
Became Law

Description

Abused or neglected child; definition. Expands the definition of "abused or neglected child" to include any child whose parent or caregiver, by other than accidental means, exposes the child to a traumatic event that results in harm to the child's psychological or emotional health or development. Read the Bill »

Outcome

Bill Has Failed

History

DateAction
11/21/2017Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/10/18 18100306D
11/21/2017Referred to Committee on Rehabilitation and Social Services
01/12/2018Stricken at request of Patron in Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N) (see vote tally)

Duplicate Bills

The following bills are identical to this one: HB588.