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AZ SB1409

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/1/2023

Primary Sponsor

Justine Wadsack

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Origin

Senate

Fifty-sixth Legislature - First Regular Session (2023)

AI Summary

  • Amends Arizona Revised Statutes section 8-803 to require the Department of Child Safety to disclose the identity of the person who made a report of abuse or neglect to the investigated parent, guardian, or custodian if the department finds the report unsubstantiated and terminates its investigation.

  • Adds a new continuing education requirement in section 13-3620 mandating that persons required to report abuse or neglect annually participate in continuing education on identifying signs of abuse and false reporting of abuse.

  • Makes technical corrections to section 13-3620 by renumbering subsection O as P and subsection P as Q.

Legislative Description

DCS; abuse; neglect; reporter identity

Definitions

Last Action

Senate read second time

2/2/2023

Committee Referrals

Rules2/1/2023
Health and Human Services2/1/2023

Full Bill Text

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