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Prefiled for introduction.
The bill mandates clergy members to report instances of child abuse or neglect that they become aware of during their duties. This requirement aims to ensure the protection and welfare of children by compelling clergy to report such cases to relevant authorities. By imposing this duty on clergy, the bill seeks to enhance the safety and well-being of children who may be at risk of harm.
2022-12-13: Prefiled for introduction.
2023-01-09: First reading, referred to Human Services, Youth, & Early Learning.
2024-01-08: By resolution, reintroduced and retained in present status.
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