SB 951: DHS; UNITED STATES MILITARY; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE; CHILD PROTECTION; CHILD ABUSE OR NEGLECT; MANDATORY REPORTING
- Session Year: 2025-2026
- House: Senate
- Latest Version Date: 2025-04-24
Current Status:
In Progress
(2025-07-01: Act 260, on 07/01/2025 (Gov. Msg. No. 1363).)
Introduced
First Committee Review
First Chamber
Second Committee Review
Second Chamber
Final Decking
Enacted
Requires
mandatory written reports of child abuse or neglect to the Department of Human
Services to include the military status of the child's parent or other persons
responsible for the child's care, if known.
Requires the Department of Human Services to inform the appropriate
authority for the branch of the United States military when, upon receiving a
report of child abuse or neglect, there is sufficient information to determine
that the report involves a family where one of the parents, guardians, or
alleged perpetrators is a member of an identifiable branch of the United States
military. (CD1)
Discussed in Hearing