2006 House Bill 6444

Require increased child abuse investigations and monitoring

Introduced in the House

Sept. 7, 2006

Introduced by Rep. Barb Vander Veen (R-89)

To expand the state's central registry of serious child abuse cases to also include less serious "category III" cases. (The categories are described <a href="http://www.legislature.mi.gov/(4dskqjyscieegl554yrm0r55)/mileg.aspx?page=getObject&objectName=mcl-722-628d">here</a>.) Inclusion in the central registry triggers more intense investigation and monitoring by the state.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services