HB 1164 Indiana House · 2020 Regular Session

Disclosure of child abuse and neglect reports.

Summary
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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Jan 2020
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Introduced Jan 8, 2020 Last action Jan 8, 2020
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Sue Errington
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