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Arkansas ICDR panel presents annual review of unexpected infant and child deaths

Senate Committee on Children and Youth and House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, and Legislative Affairs (Joint) · February 11, 2026
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Summary

The Arkansas Infant and Child Death Review (ICDR) Program presented its annual report on Feb. 11 to a joint House–Senate committee, summarizing unexpected infant and child deaths across all 11 regions of the state; the presentation was given by ICDR Director Laura Taylor and state panel members.

Laura Taylor, Director of the Arkansas Infant and Child Death Review (ICDR) Program, presented the ICDR annual report to the joint Senate Committee on Children and Youth and House Committee on Aging, Children and Youth, and Legislative Affairs on Feb. 11.

Taylor, joined by Kevin Cleghorn (Chair, ICDR State Panel) and Sherry Williamson (Member, ICDR State Panel), provided an overview of unexpected infant and child deaths across all 11 regions of Arkansas. The presentation summarized the panel’s review work and regional findings; the minutes note that the overview covered statewide patterns but do not transcribe specific counts or case-level details included in Exhibit D.

Committee members recorded the presentation as part of the meeting record; no formal committee action on the ICDR report was recorded in the minutes.