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Committee advances bill to strengthen mandated-reporter training on child maltreatment
Summary
House File 1346 cleared committee and was placed on general orders after testimony urging that mandated-reporter training devote at least half of its time to recognizing signs of child maltreatment and be informed by experts in child abuse.
The Senate Health and Human Services Committee recommended House File 1346 to pass and placed it on general orders after testimony from clinicians and child protection advocates urging training changes for mandated reporters.
Dr. Lisa Hollensteiner, retired emergency physician and board chair of Safe Passage for Children, testified that the state's mandated-reporter training devotes…
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