2021 House Bill 4640

Revise child neglect definition detail to add “threatened harm”

Introduced in the House

April 14, 2021

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

May 18, 2021

Reported without amendment

Without amendment and with the recommendation that the bill pass.

June 22, 2021

Referred to the Committee on Rules and Competitveness

March 10, 2022

Reported without amendment

June 21, 2022

Passed in the House 82 to 23 (details)

Received in the Senate

June 23, 2022

Referred to the Committee on Health Policy and Human Services