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May 7, 2008
House Bill 520: Creates Penalties for False Child Abuse Reports
Author:
Representative D. Stephen Holland
Summary:
This bill would create criminal and civil penalties for making a false report of child abuse or neglect.
Status:
| 1/31/2008 | (House) Referred To Judiciary | |
| 2/19/2008 | (House) “Do pass” recommendation | |
| 2/26/2008 | (House) Passed | |
| 2/27/2008 | Transmitted to the Senate | |
| 2/29/2008 | (Senate) Referred to Division B of the Judiciary Committee | |
| 3/18/2008 | (Senate) “Do pass” recommendation | |
| 3/20/2008 | (Senate) Amended and passed | |
| 3/25/2008 | (House) Returned for concurrence | |
| 3/27/2008 | (House) Declined concurrence, motion to reconsider entered | |
| 4/18/2008 | (House) Died on calendar |
Action Requested:
No action required at this time.
HSLDA's Position:
HSLDA supported this bill.





