Bill Text | History of Actions | Background | Title |
Description: Child abuse reporting; conform state law to Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act.
Bill Text: [Introduced]
1 | 01/15 (H) Referred To Public Health and Human Services;Judiciary B | |
2 | 01/30 (H) Died In Committee |
Effective date | July 1, 2007 | |
Disposition | Dead | |
Deadline | General Bill/Constitutional Amendment | |
Revenue | No | |
Vote type required | Majority |
House Committees:
Principal Author: Baker (74th)
Code Section: A 043-0021-0353
Title: AN ACT TO AMEND SECTION 43-21-353, MISSISSIPPI CODE OF 1972, TO BRING STATE LAW INTO CONFORMITY WITH THE CHILD ABUSE PREVENTION AND TREATMENT ACT AS AMENDED BY THE KEEPING CHILDREN AND FAMILIES SAFE ACT, BY REQUIRING THE DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES, UPON INITIAL CONTACT WITH THE PERSON WHO IS SUBJECT TO A CHILD NEGLECT OR ABUSE INVESTIGATION, TO INFORM THE PERSON OF THE SPECIFIC ALLEGATIONS MADE AGAINST THE PERSON; AND FOR RELATED PURPOSES.
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