Torch Study Committee adopts governing-procedure language and forms data-focused subcommittees

Jul 15, 2026

The Torch Study Committee voted to adopt a governing-document that allows minority opinions to be included in the final report. Members also formed subcommittees to collect claims data, review other states’ practices and identify harm-reduction strategies for DCYF claims.

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The Torch Study Committee voted to adopt a governing-procedure document that includes a provision allowing minority opinions or recommendations to be captured in a single committee report.

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