Measure Title: |
RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE REPORTING.
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Report Title: |
Child Abuse and Neglect; Mandatory Reporting; Members of the Clergy; Rules of Evidence; Privileged Communications
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Description: |
Amends the child abuse and neglect reporting requirement to specify that a member of the clergy shall not be required to report information gained solely during a penitential communication, unless exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure of the abuse or neglect. Specifies that the general rule of privilege applicable to confidential communications made to a member of the clergy does not apply to communications relating to known or suspected child abuse or neglect when exigent circumstances exist that justify disclosure of the abuse or neglect.
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Companion: |
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Package: |
None
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Current Referral: |
HUS, JHA
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Introducer(s): |
MIZUNO
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Act: |
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Sort by Date | | Status Text |
12/11/2023 | D | Carried over to 2024 Regular Session. |
1/30/2023 | H | Referred to HUS, JHA, referral sheet 3 |
1/23/2023 | H | Introduced and Pass First Reading. |
1/20/2023 | H | Pending introduction. |
S = Senate |
H = House |
D = Data Systems |
$ = Appropriation measure |
ConAm = Constitutional Amendment
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HB789