Senate Bill 2596 : An Act to Forbid False Reporting of Child Abuse

Author:
Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith

Summary:
This bill would make it a crime for anyone to knowingly make a false report of child abuse or neglect to the Department of Human Services.

Status:

1/13/2009		(Senate) Referred to Judiciary, Division B
2/3/2009		(Senate) Died In Committee

Action Requested:
None at this time.

HSLDA’s Position:
This bill should be supported.

Other Resources

Bill Text    (requires Adobe Acrobat Reader)