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CT SB00535

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/18/2023

Primary Sponsor

Robert Sampson

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Origin

Senate

2023 General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires providers of reproductive health care and reproductive counseling to be designated as mandatory reporters of child abuse and neglect under Connecticut law
  • Institutes financial penalties for health care providers who fail to comply with mandatory reporting requirements
  • Expands the existing categories of health care professionals required to report suspected child abuse and neglect to authorities
  • Referred to the Committee on PUBLIC HEALTH for consideration during the January 2023 legislative session
  • Introduced by Senator Sampson (16th District) and Representatives Dauphinais (44th District), Dubitsky (47th District), and Mastrofrancesco (80th District)

Legislative Description

An Act Requiring Providers Of Reproductive Health Care And Counseling To Be Mandatory Reporters Of Child Abuse And Neglect.

Last Action

Referred to Joint Committee on Public Health

1/18/2023

Committee Referrals

Public Health1/18/2023

Full Bill Text

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