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HI HCR58

Concurrent Resolution

Status

Introduced

3/7/2019

Primary Sponsor

Lauren Matsumoto

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Origin

House of Representatives

2019 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Request the Department of Human Services and Department of Education to jointly develop a mobile application for reporting suspected child abuse and neglect.

  • Application should include fields for victim information, suspect information, and an option to submit reports anonymously.

  • Departments are requested to encourage parents, guardians, students, and teachers to download and use the application.

  • References Mississippi's 2018 launch of a first-in-the-nation child abuse reporting app and Hawaii Department of Education's 2019 Speak Now HIDOE bullying reporting application as models.

  • Certified copies to be transmitted to the Governor, Director of Human Services, Board of Education Chairperson, Superintendent of Education, Director of Public Safety, and Office of Enterprise Technology Services.

Legislative Description

Requesting The Department Of Human Services In Conjunction With The Department Of Education To Develop A Mobile Application For Reporting Child Abuse And Neglect.

Child Abuse Reporting Mobile Application

Last Action

Report adopted; referred to the committee(s) on JUD with none voting aye with reservations; none voting no (0) and Representative(s) Cabanilla Arakawa, C. Lee excused (2).

3/28/2019

Committee Referrals

Judiciary3/28/2019
Human Services & Homelessness3/14/2019

Full Bill Text

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