SB 7000: Reporting Abuse, Abandonment, and Neglect
GENERAL BILL by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs
Reporting Abuse, Abandonment, and Neglect; Relocating existing provisions relating to the central abuse hotline of the Department of Children and Families; revising when a person is required to report to the central abuse hotline; providing penalties for the failure to report known or suspected child abuse, abandonment, or neglect; providing responsibilities for child protective investigators relating to animal abuse and neglect; requiring the Education Practices Commission to suspend the educator certificate of certain personnel and administrators for failing to report known or suspected child abuse, etc.
Senate Committee References:
- Education (ED)
- Rules (RC)
Bill History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2019 | Senate |
• Submitted for consideration by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 10/22/19, 11:00 am, 301 Senate Building |
| 10/22/2019 | Senate |
• Submitted as Committee Bill and Reported Favorably by Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 • Filed |
| 11/18/2019 | Senate |
• Referred to Education; Rules -SJ 119 |
| 1/14/2020 | Senate |
• Introduced -SJ 119 |
| 1/29/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Education, 02/03/20, 1:30 pm, 412 Knott Building |
| 2/3/2020 | Senate |
• Favorable by Education; YEAS 6 NAYS 0 -SJ 229 • Now in Rules |
| 2/14/2020 | Senate |
• On Committee agenda-- Rules, 02/19/20, 10:00 am, 110 Senate Building |
| 2/19/2020 | Senate |
• Favorable by- Rules; YEAS 16 NAYS 0 -SJ 325 • Placed on Calendar, on 2nd reading |
| 3/3/2020 | Senate |
• Placed on Special Order Calendar, 03/05/20 -SJ 461 |
| 3/5/2020 | Senate |
• Read 2nd time -SJ 447 • Placed on 3rd reading |
| 3/6/2020 | Senate |
• Read 3rd time -SJ 513 • Passed; YEAS 38 NAYS 0 -SJ 514 |
| 3/6/2020 | House |
• In Messages |
| 3/14/2020 | House |
• Indefinitely postponed and withdrawn from consideration • Died in Messages |