BILL · 2011–12 SESSION

SB 5043: Child fatality review

Addressing child fatality review in child welfare cases.

Summary

DSHS is added as an agency that has access to confidential autopsy reports and records. DSHS must conduct a CFR when there is a fatality of a child, suspected to be caused by abuse or neglect, who (1) is in the care of or receiving services from DSHS or a supervising agency at the time of the fatality; or (2) during the preceding year, was receiving care or services from DSHS or a supervising agency.

From the Senate Bill Report (SB 5043), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · stalled on the Senate floor

AN ACT Relating to child fatality review in child welfare cases;

No recorded floor votes.

Bill numbers restart every two years, so the same number is a different bill in each session.

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