Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Child abuse; require multidisciplinary review teams.
Bill Text: [Introduced] [Committee Substitute]
| 1 | 01/21 (H) Referred To Judiciary B | |
| 2 | 01/31 (H) Title Suff Do Pass Comm Sub | |
| 3 | 02/07 (H) Recommitted to Committee | |
| 4 | 02/07 (H) Died In Committee |
| Effective date | July 1, 2002 | |
| Disposition | Dead | |
| Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
| Revenue | No | |
| Vote type required | Majority |
House Committee:
Principal Author: Watson
Additional Author: Whittington
Title: AN ACT TO REQUIRE DISTRICT ATTORNEYS TO INITIATE FORMATION OF MULTIDISCIPLINARY REVIEW TEAMS TO EVALUATE AND INVESTIGATE REPORTS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT; TO SPECIFY THE MEMBERSHIP OF THE TEAMS; TO REQUIRE AN ORDER OF THE YOUTH COURT AS A CONDITION PRECEDENT TO THE FORMATION THEREOF; TO SPECIFY THE TEAM PARTICIPATION OF A CHILD ADVOCACY CENTER; TO PROVIDE THAT WILLFUL NONPARTICIPATION OF A TASK FORCE MEMBER MAY BE PUNISHED AS CONTEMPT OF COURT; TO PROHIBIT THE DISCLOSURE OF ANY INFORMATION OBTAINED FROM A TASK FORCE MEETING; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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