Introduced Version
SENATE BILL No. 105
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DIGEST OF INTRODUCED BILL
Citations Affected: IC 31-33-1-2.
Synopsis: Child abuse and neglect inquiries. Provides that when
confronted with a potential case of child abuse or neglect, any law
enforcement employee, judiciary employee, medical doctor, employee
of a medical doctor, or school official may contact a local office of the
department of child services to report and inquire about the suspected
child abuse or neglect.
Effective: July 1, 2013.
January 7, 2013, read first time and referred to Committee on Judiciary.
Introduced
First Regular Session 118th General Assembly (2013)
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SENATE BILL No. 105
A BILL FOR AN ACT to amend the Indiana Code concerning
family law and juvenile law.
Be it enacted by the General Assembly of the State of Indiana:
SOURCE: IC 31-33-1-2; (13)IN0105.1.1. -->
SECTION 1. IC 31-33-1-2 IS ADDED TO THE INDIANA CODE
AS A
NEW SECTION TO READ AS FOLLOWS [EFFECTIVE JULY
1, 2013]:
Sec. 2. When confronted with a potential case of child
abuse or neglect, any:
(1) law enforcement employee;
(2) judiciary employee;
(3) medical doctor or employee of a medical doctor; or
(4) school official;
may contact a local office of the department to report and inquire
about the suspected child abuse or neglect.