US HB3486 | 2011-2012 | 112th Congress

Status

March 29 2012 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
Pending: House Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Speak Out to Stop Child Abuse Act or SOS Child Abuse Act - Amends the Child Abuse Prevention and Treatment Act to require the state plan under a grant from the Secretary of Health and Human Services (HHS) for child abuse and neglect prevention and treatment programs to contain an assurance in the form of a certification by the state governor that the state has in effect and is enforcing a state law prescribing a criminal penalty against an individual age 18 or older who fails to report to a state or local law enforcement official or child protective services that the individual has witnessed another individual in the state engaging in sexual abuse of a child.

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Title

SOS Child Abuse Act

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History

DateChamberAction
2012-03-29HouseReferred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.
2011-11-18HouseReferred to the House Committee on Education and the Workforce.

Same As/Similar To

HB3617 (Related) 2012-03-29 - Referred to the Subcommittee on Early Childhood, Elementary, and Secondary Education.

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