2019 House Bill 4376

Expand scope of child abuse reporting mandate

Introduced in the House

March 14, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Beth Griffin (R-66)

To expand the law that requires certain health care professionals and social workers to report suspected child abuse, so that it also requires reporting by physical therapists, physical therapist assistants, and athletic trainers.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 11, 2019

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (H-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.

June 19, 2019

Passed in the House 106 to 3 (details)

To expand the law that requires certain health care professionals and social workers to report suspected child abuse, so that it also requires reporting by athletic trainers.

Received in the Senate

June 20, 2019

Referred to the Committee on Government Operations

Dec. 9, 2020

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the substitute (S-1) be adopted and that the bill then pass.