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Senate panel advances substitute to modernize child-abuse reporting system
Summary
The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously advanced a substitute to HB1409 after the bill's sponsor described a modernization of the state child-abuse reporting system and removal of a cross-reference to federal regulation; the department signaled opposition but lawmakers said most issues were narrowed.
The Senate Public Safety Committee unanimously voted to advance a substitute to House Bill 1409, a measure the sponsor said would strengthen and modernize the state's child-abuse reporting system.
Representative Kim, working from LC481834s, told the committee the substitute removes a prior cross-reference to 45 CFR that legislative counsel deleted and contains…
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