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HI HB448

Bill

Status

Passed

7/6/2015

Primary Sponsor

Della au Belatti

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Origin

House of Representatives

2015 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Requires the Department of Health to conduct multidisciplinary and multiagency reviews of domestic violence fatalities, near-deaths, and suicides to reduce preventable intimate partner homicides.

  • Authorizes the Department of Health to enter into memoranda of understanding with state and county agencies to obtain information relating to near-deaths resulting from intimate partner violence.

  • Requires domestic violence fatality review team members to develop procedures related to near-deaths from intimate partner violence.

  • Mandates that reviews commence no later than one year following a death, near-death, or suicide.

  • Compiles information and recommendations from reviews for system reform efforts to reduce preventable deaths, near-deaths, and suicides resulting from domestic violence.

Legislative Description

Women's Legislative Caucus Package; Domestic Violence Fatality Reviews; Department of Health ($)

Last Action

Act 203, 07/02/2015 (Gov. Msg. No. 1304).

7/6/2015

Committee Referrals

Health4/20/2015
Judiciary and Labor3/25/2015
Health3/10/2015
Judiciary2/20/2015
Health1/26/2015

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