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H8092Introduced in the House

Adds staff of day camps and residential camps for youth to the definition of "person responsible for a child's welfare" within the chapter on abused and neglected children.

Passed

Introduced by Justine Caldwell, District 30

What does this bill do?

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Official description

HUMAN SERVICES -- ABUSED AND NEGLECTED CHILDREN - Adds staff of day camps and residential camps for youth to the definition of "person responsible for a child's welfare" within the chapter on abused and neglected children.

Where it stands

Signed by Governor

June 19, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: Passage · June 4, 2026

65

Yes

0

No

10

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Bill history

  1. Introduced, referred to House Judiciary

  2. Scheduled for hearing and/or consideration (04/16/2026)

  3. Committee recommended measure be held for further study

  4. Scheduled for consideration (05/26/2026)

  5. Committee recommends passage

  6. Placed on House Calendar (06/04/2026)

  7. House read and passed

  8. Placed on the Senate Consent Calendar (06/09/2026)

  9. Senate passed in concurrence

  10. Transmitted to Governor

  11. Signed by Governor

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