2019 House Bill 5153

Revise child neglect definition detail

Introduced in the House

Oct. 24, 2019

Introduced by Rep. Annette Glenn (R-98)

To add “threatened harm” to the factors that define unlawful child neglect (in addition to just "harm").

Referred to the Committee on Families, Children and Seniors

Jan. 22, 2020

Reported without amendment

Refer to the Committee on Judiciary.

Referred to the Committee on Judiciary

June 16, 2020

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 15, 2020

Passed in the House 99 to 10 (details)

Received in the Senate

Sept. 16, 2020

Referred to the Committee on Families, Seniors, and Veterans