Child Abuse - As introduced, permits a person who has been accused of child abuse or neglect or child sexual abuse to petition the court with jurisdiction over the allegations to order the department of children's services to identify the reporter for good cause shown; prohibits the department from accepting reports for which the reporter refuses to provide the reporter's name and contact information. - Amends TCA Title 37.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2021
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 10, 2021
Last action Mar 17, 2021
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Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
3
Committee
5
Mar 17, 2021
Lower · Passed
Def. to Summer Study in Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Mar 10, 2021
Lower · Passed
Placed on s/c cal Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee for 3/17/2021
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Upper · Passed
Passed on Second Consideration, refer to Senate Judiciary Committee
upper
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
P2C, ref. to Civil Justice Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2021
Committee
Assigned to s/c Children & Family Affairs Subcommittee
lower
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Introduced, Passed on First Consideration
upper
Feb 11, 2021
Introduced
Intro., P1C.
lower
Feb 10, 2021
Introduced
Filed for introduction
lower
2 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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