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NM HB187

NM HB187
Cyfd Action In Missing Child Cases


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Introduced
02/01/2022
In Committee
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
02/17/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

AN ACT RELATING TO CHILDREN; REQUIRING THE CHILDREN, YOUTH AND FAMILIES DEPARTMENT TO TAKE ACTION IN THE CASE OF A MISSING CHILD.

AI Summary

This bill amends the existing law to require the Children, Youth and Families Department (CYFD) to take specific actions within 24 hours of being advised that a child in their custody or under their supervision is missing. Specifically, the bill mandates that CYFD must notify law enforcement of the missing child and issue an AMBER alert under the AMBER Alert Law. The bill aims to strengthen CYFD's response and coordination in cases involving missing children under their care or oversight.

Sponsors (5)

Last Action

Action Postponed Indefinitely (on 02/01/2022)

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