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SB402Introduced in the Senate

Provide for case determinations of investigations of reported child abuse or neglect

Passed

Introduced by Dennis Lenz, District 27

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Provide for case determinations of investigations of reported child abuse or neglect

Where it stands

Chapter Number Assigned

May 13, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

House votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

Senate votes

3 recorded votes · each counted separately

HouseStage: (H) 3rd Reading Concurred · April 11, 2025

90

Yes

9

No

1

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Bill history

  1. (LC) Drafter Assigned

  2. (LC) Draft On Hold

  3. (LC) Draft On Hold

  4. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  5. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  6. (LC) Draft On Hold

  7. (LC) Draft On Hold

  8. (LC) Draft Taken Off Hold

  9. (LC) Draft in Legal Review

  10. (LC) Draft in Edit

  11. (LC) Draft in Input/Proofing

  12. (LC) Draft in Final Drafter Review

  13. (LC) Draft in Assembly

  14. (LC) Draft Ready for Delivery

  15. (LC) Draft Delivered to Requester

  16. (S) Introduced

  17. (S) First Reading

  18. (S) Referred to Committee (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  19. (S) Hearing (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  20. (S) Committee Executive Action--Bill Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  21. (S) Committee Report--Bill Passed (S) Public Health, Welfare and Safety

  22. (S) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  23. (S) 2nd Reading Passed

  24. (S) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  25. (S) 3rd Reading Passed

  26. (S) Transmitted to House

  27. (H) Referred to Committee (H) Judiciary

  28. (H) First Reading

  29. (H) Hearing (H) Judiciary

  30. (H) Committee Executive Action--Bill Concurred (H) Judiciary

  31. (H) Committee Report--Bill Concurred (H) Judiciary

  32. (H) Scheduled for 2nd Reading

  33. (H) 2nd Reading Concurred

  34. (H) Scheduled for 3rd Reading

  35. (H) 3rd Reading Concurred

  36. (S) Sent to Enrolling

  37. (S) Returned from Enrolling

  38. (S) Signed by President

  39. (H) Signed by Speaker

  40. (S) Transmitted to Governor

  41. (S) Signed by Governor

  42. Chapter Number Assigned

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