Child abuse and neglect reporting; public sports programs.
Summary
Child abuse and neglect reporting; public sports programs. Adds to the list of mandatory reporters of suspected child abuse and neglect athletic coaches, directors, and other persons 18 years of age or older that are employed by or volunteering with a public sports organization or team. Current law applies only to such individuals involved with private sports organizations or teams.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2020
Committee Review
Feb 2020
House of Delegates Passage
Jan 2020
Senate Passage
Feb 2020
Signed into Law
Mar 2020
Introduced Jan 7, 2020
Signed Mar 25, 2020
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
7
Committee
10
Mar 25, 2020
Signed into law
Approved by Governor-Chapter 461 (effective 7/1/20)
executive
Feb 28, 2020
Upper · Passed
Passed Senate (33-Y 3-N)
upper
Feb 26, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Finance and Appropriations (13-Y 2-N)
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Committee
Rereferred to Finance and Appropriations
upper
Feb 21, 2020
Upper · Passed
Reported from Rehabilitation and Social Services (15-Y 0-N)
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Rereferred to Rehabilitation and Social Services
upper
Feb 13, 2020
Committee
Rereferred from Education and Health (9-Y 0-N)
upper
Jan 28, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Education and Health
upper
Jan 27, 2020
Lower · Passed
Read third time and passed House BLOCK VOTE (99-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 21, 2020
Lower · Passed
Reported from Health, Welfare and Institutions (22-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 16, 2020
Lower · Passed
Subcommittee recommends reporting (6-Y 0-N)
lower
Jan 14, 2020
Committee
Assigned HWI sub: Social Services
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Committee
Referred to Committee on Health, Welfare and Institutions
lower
Jan 7, 2020
Introduced
Prefiled and ordered printed; offered 01/08/20 20100216D
lower
1 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Cliff Hayes
DDemocratic
Co
Ibraheem S. Samirah
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Hope
DDemocratic
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