House Bill 1320: Places Mississippi in Compliance with Federal CAPTA Law

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Last Updated: March 7, 2013

Sponsors:

Representative Gipson

Summary:

This bill would place Mississippi in compliance with the federal Child Abuse Prevention and Training Act, which requires states to adopt provisions for training CPS investigators to protect the constitutional and statutory rights of persons being investigated.

HSLDA's Position:

Support.

Action Requested:

None at this time

Status:

Passed the House. Died in committee in the Senate. See "Bill History" link below.