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MA H90

To authorize the Commonwealth of Massachusetts to establish additional mandated reporters for the purpose of the protection and care of children


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Introduced
01/22/2019
In Committee
01/22/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020

Introduced Session

191st General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation to establish additional mandated reporters for the purposes of the protection and care of children. Children, Families and Persons with Disabilities.

AI Summary

This bill seeks to expand the category of mandated reporters for the purposes of protecting and caring for children in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. It proposes to add several new groups as mandated reporters, including all public and private school employees, individuals working in any public or private child care facility, all employees in the Commonwealth, and volunteers who regularly work with children in local youth organizations. The bill also requires all designated mandated reporters to undergo training provided by the state agencies responsible for this purpose.

Committee Categories

Health and Social Services

Sponsors (9)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see H5088 (on 11/04/2020)

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