2016 Senate Bill 1021 / Public Act 491

Give some child advocacy centers access to child abuse records

Introduced in the Senate

June 8, 2016

Introduced by Sen. Jim Stamas (R-36)

To allow children's advocacy centers accredited by a particular nonprofit organization to have access to confidential government child abuse or neglect records under certain circumstances.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Aug. 3, 2016

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 21, 2016

Passed in the Senate 35 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 21, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors

Sept. 22, 2016

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

Nov. 29, 2016

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Dec. 13, 2016

Passed in the House 107 to 1 (details)

To allow children's advocacy centers accredited by a particular nonprofit organization to have access to confidential government child abuse or neglect records under certain circumstances.

Signed by Gov. Rick Snyder

Dec. 31, 2016