BILL · 2019–20 SESSION

HB 1140: Cert. child safety policy

Concerning creation of a certified child safety policy.

Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health (DOH) to contract with a nongovernmental organization to develop a certified child safety policy for youth recreational organization.
  • Requires the DOH to select a five-county pilot program and collaborate with all local government youth recreational organizations until they implement a certified child safety policy by December 1, 2020.
  • Requires the DOH to submit a report to the Legislature that includes recommendations regarding implementing the certified child safety policy in all youth recreation organizations statewide by December 15, 2020.

From the House Bill Analysis 2019 (HB 1140), written by the Legislature's nonpartisan staff. Read the full report ↗

Did not pass Did not pass · died in committee
  1. IntroducedJan 15, 2019
  2. Out of committeestopped here
  3. Passed House
  4. Passed Senate
  5. Governor
  6. Law
Prime sponsor
Norma Smith (R-10)
Introduced
January 15, 2019 in the House
Last action
January 13, 2020
Budget
Has a fiscal note

AN ACT Relating to creation of a certified child safety policy;

Sponsors

Prime sponsor: Norma Smith (R-10)

5 co-sponsors (2 Democrats, 3 Republicans)

Votes

No recorded floor votes. This measure never reached a floor vote.

History

  1. By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
  2. First reading, referred to Human Services & Early Learning.

HB 1140 in other sessions

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