THE SENATE
THE THIRTIETH LEGISLATURE
REGULAR SESSION OF 2020

COMMITTEE ON HUMAN SERVICES
Senator Russell E. Ruderman, Chair
Senator Karl Rhoads, Vice-Chair

MEASURES DEFERRED TO WEDNESDAY, JUNE 24, 2020

DATE:

Wednesday, June 24, 2020

TIME:

3:05 PM

PLACE:

Conference Room 016
State Capitol
415 South Beretania Street

THE STATE CAPITOL IS CLOSED TO THE PUBLIC DURING THE ONGOING COVID-19 EPIDEMIC

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DECISION MAKING ON THE FOLLOWING MEASURE(S):

HB1942 HD2
(HSCR988-20)

Status and Testimony

RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE REPORTING.
Adds members of the clergy, commercial computer technicians, and commercial film, and photographic print or image processors to the categories of persons who are required to report child abuse and neglect to DHS or police.  Provides a "safe harbor" through December 31, 2020, for reporting by clergy of known or suspected child abuse that was previously unreported and that did not arise during a penitential communication.  Effective 12/31/2059.  (HD2)

HMS, JDC

No testimony will be accepted.

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FOR AMENDED NOTICES:  Measures that have been deleted are stricken through and measures that have been added are underscored.  If a measure is both underscored and stricken through, that measure has been deleted from the agenda.

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