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AR HB1799

Bill

Status

Passed

4/16/2025

Primary Sponsor

Deann Vaught

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Origin

House of Representatives

95th General Assembly (2025 Regular)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arkansas Code § 12-18-302(a) to update how mandated reporters may report child maltreatment or suspected child maltreatment
  • Removes facsimile transmission (fax) as a permissible reporting method
  • Retains telephone calls and online reporting as the two approved methods for mandated reporters
  • Sponsored by Representative Vaught and Senator C. Tucker during the 95th General Assembly Regular Session, 2025
  • Approved on April 16, 2025 as Act 685

Legislative Description

To Amend The Permissible Methods Of Reporting Under The Child Maltreatment Act.

Last Action

Notification that HB1799 is now Act 685

4/16/2025

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/31/2025
Aging, Children and Youth, & Legislative Affairs3/17/2025

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