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AL HR172

Resolution

Official Source

Status

Engrossed

3/22/2016

Primary Sponsor

Mac McCutcheon

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Origin

House of Representatives

Regular Session 2016

AI Summary

  • Recognizes April 2016 as Child Abuse Prevention Month in Alabama
  • References more than 33,637 allegations of reported abuse and neglect in Alabama during 2015
  • Notes that 33 members of the Alabama Network of Children's Advocacy Centers provided 6,991 forensic interviews, 976 medical exams, 15,498 therapy sessions, and reviewed 12,810 cases in 2015
  • Acknowledges the Children's Advocacy Center model originated in Alabama and now includes more than 850 centers throughout the United States
  • Extends appreciation to multidisciplinary professionals and organizations working to protect children and prevent abuse

Legislative Description

Child Abuse Prevention Month, April 2016, recognized

Resolutions, Legislative

Last Action

McCutcheon motion to Adopt adopted Voice Vote

3/22/2016

Committee Referrals

Rules3/17/2016

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