HB 1221 (2014) -  Protection of Children

by Danish
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
Last Event: Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224) on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/SB 1666 (Ch. 2014-224) Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthy Families Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2014 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/11/2014 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2014 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee Time: 03/11/2014 - 7:36 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/28/2014 - 10:55 AM Member: Danish Committee: Version: __

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