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Committee sends bill closing out‑of‑state abuse-investigation loophole to general register
Summary
The Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee voted to re-refer House File 1367 to the general register. The bill would close a gap that prevents investigation of alleged abuse of Minnesota children that occurs while they are temporarily out of state; authors said the change was requested by the Minnesota County Attorneys Association.
The Children and Families Finance and Policy Committee voted to send House File 13‑67 to the general register, moving forward a proposal its author described as closing a gap that prevents investigations into alleged abuse of Minnesota children when the incident occurs while the child is temporarily out of state.
Representative Pinto, the bill’s author, told the committee the…
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