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NJ S2264
NJ S2264Requires DCF and DOE to establish policies and procedures relating to child abuse and neglect and child abuse prevention during certain public health emergencies.
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Introduced
03/10/2022
03/10/2022
In Committee
11/30/2023
11/30/2023
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
01/08/2024
01/08/2024
Introduced Session
2022-2023 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Requires DCF and DOE to establish policies and procedures relating to child abuse and neglect and child abuse prevention during certain public health emergencies.
AI Summary
This bill requires the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Department of Education (DOE) to establish policies and procedures relating to the detection, investigation, and prevention of child abuse and neglect during public health emergencies that necessitate social distancing and other restrictions on in-person contact. The bill outlines specific requirements, such as publicizing DCF's child abuse reporting hotline, allowing remote investigations and case management, providing educational resources for parents, and developing an online training program for school employees on detecting and preventing child abuse during remote learning or other restrictions. The bill also directs DCF to collect and analyze data on child abuse reports made during the COVID-19 pandemic and issue a report with recommendations.
Committee Categories
Budget and Finance, Health and Social Services
Sponsors (2)
Last Action
Referred to Senate Budget and Appropriations Committee (on 11/30/2023)
Official Document
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/bill-search/2022/S2264 |
| Fiscal Note - Fiscal Estimate 1/2/2024; 1R | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2500/2264_E1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2500/2264_R1.HTM |
| Analysis - Statement SHH 11/30/23 | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2500/2264_S1.PDF |
| BillText | https://pub.njleg.gov/Bills/2022/S2500/2264_I2.HTM |
| BillText | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2264_I1.HTM |
| Bill | https://www.njleg.state.nj.us/Bills/2022/S2500/2264_I1.PDF |
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