IN HB1164 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-08 - First reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Disclosure of child abuse and neglect reports. Provides that an individual who makes a legally required report of suspected child abuse or neglect may bring a civil action against the department of child services if the department discloses the individual's report in a manner not authorized by law. Provides that the individual may recover: (1) actual damages resulting from the disclosure; and (2) reasonable attorney's fees, litigation expenses, and costs.

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Title

Disclosure of child abuse and neglect reports.

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-01-08HouseFirst reading: referred to Committee on Judiciary
2020-01-08HouseAuthored by Representative Errington

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