SB 1454 (2017) -  Child Protection

General Bill by Broxson
Child Protection: (THIS BILL COMBINED IN CS/S1318 & 1454) Adding the Statewide Medical Director for Child Protection as an official who must be consulted in the screening, employment, and termination of child protection team medical directors statewide; requiring the Children’s Medical Services program within the Department of Health to convene a task force to develop a standardized protocol for forensic interviews of children suspected of being abused, etc.
Effective Date: 07/01/2017
Last Event: 03/27/17 S Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 1318 (Laid on Table in Senate) on Monday, March 27, 2017 3:20 PM

Referred Committees and Committee Actions

Senate Referrals

  • Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
    • On agenda for: 03/27/17 1:30 PM
    • Favorable With Committee Substitute (final action) Votes: Yeas 6   Nays 0
  • Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services
  • Appropriations

Related Bills

(No Related Bills On Record)

Bill Text

  • Original Filed Version
    • D 720470 , Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, Broxson Date Filed: 03/24/17, Line#: 0 Senate(c): Replaced by Committee Substitute 03/28/2017 08:30 AM

Staff Analysis

Chamber Committee
Chamber: Senate Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs 3/24/2017 1:35:15 PM

Vote History

(No Votes Recorded)

Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: S Original bill laid on Table, refer to combined CS/SB 1318 (Laid on Table in Senate) Time: 03/27/2017 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S CS by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 Time: 03/27/2017 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S CS combines this bill with SB 1318 Time: 03/27/2017 - 3:20 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 03/27/17, 1:30 pm, 401 Senate Office Building --Fav/CS Combined Time: 03/22/2017 - 4:26 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Introduced -SJ 195 Time: 03/15/2017 - 5:34 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Subcommittee on Health and Human Services; Appropriations -SJ 195 Time: 03/14/2017 - 12:07 PM Member: Committee: Children, Families, and Elder Affairs Version: __
Event: S Filed Time: 03/02/2017 - 9:53 AM Member: Committee: Version: __

Statutes Referenced by this Bill

Statute Other Bill Citations
39.303 CS/HB 1269, CS/SB 1318, CS/HB 7011
458.3175 CS/HB 1269, CS/SB 1318
459.0066 CS/HB 1269, CS/SB 1318
827.03 CS/HB 1269, CS/SB 1318