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Introduced
02/04/2020
02/04/2020
In Committee
02/25/2020
02/25/2020
Crossed Over
02/24/2020
02/24/2020
Passed
Dead
03/20/2020
03/20/2020
Introduced Session
2020 Regular Session
Bill Summary
CHILD PROTECTION -- Amends existing law to revise a policy statement.
AI Summary
This bill amends existing law to revise the policy statement on child abuse, abandonment, and neglect cases. It states that the health and safety of the child is the primary concern, but it also recognizes parental protections and rights as outlined in Idaho law. The bill emphasizes the state's efforts to preserve the family relationship, prevent child abuse and neglect, provide permanency for the child, clarify the rights and responsibilities of parents with joint custody, and maintain sibling bonds whenever possible.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (0)
No sponsors listed
Other Sponsors (1)
Judiciary, Rules and Administration Committee (House)
Last Action
Introduced, read first time; referred to: Judiciary & Rules (on 02/25/2020)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://legislature.idaho.gov/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0403/ |
| BillText | https://legislature.idaho.gov/wp-content/uploads/sessioninfo/2020/legislation/H0403.pdf |
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