BILL · 1995–96 SESSION

HB 2387: Child & adult dependnt abuse

Requiring department of corrections personnel to report suspected abuse of children and adult dependent and developmentally disabled persons.

Summary

  • Certain Department of Corrections (DOC) personnel are added to the list of professionals who are required to report suspected instances of abuse or neglect of a child, adult dependent, or a developmentally disabled person. The DOC personnel who are made mandatory reporters include those who, in the course of their employment, observe offenders or the children with whom the offenders are in contact.

From the Senate Bill Report (HB 2387), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · passed House, stalled in Senate
  1. IntroducedJan 10, 1996
  2. Out of committee
  3. Passed HouseFeb 6, 1996
  4. Passed Senatestopped here
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Suzette Cooke (R-47)
Introduced
January 10, 1996 in the House
Last action
March 7, 1996
Requested by
State agency

Sponsors

Votes

House · Final Passage

February 6, 1996
Version voted on: HB 2387
96 Yea 0 Nay 0 Absent 2 Excused
PartyYeaNayAbsentExcused
Democrat35001
Republican61001
How each member voted

Yea (96)

Excused (2)

History

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HB 2387 in other sessions

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