SB 5375 — Concerning the duty of clergy to report child abuse and neglect.

What this bill does

Requires members of the clergy to report child abuse or neglect when they have reasonable cause to believe that a child has suffered such abuse or neglect.

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Floor votes

• House — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · April 11, 2025
  64 yea · 31 nay · 3 not voting
• Senate — 72 Warnick Pg 7 Ln 11 · February 28, 2025
  21 yea · 27 nay · 1 not voting
• Senate — 3rd Reading & Final Passage · February 28, 2025
  28 yea · 20 nay · 1 not voting

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