2006 Senate Bill 1410 / Public Act 583

Accelerate certain child abuse reporting deadlines

Introduced in the Senate

Sept. 7, 2006

Introduced by Sen. Bill Hardiman (R-29)

To require a law enforcement agency that received an allegation of child abuse or neglect that was classified as high risk to contact the Department of Human Services (DHS) within 24 hours, and to include a 24-hour deadline on certain other reporting requirements included in the law that requires such reports.

Referred to the Committee on Families and Human Services

Sept. 14, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the bill pass.

Sept. 19, 2006

Substitute offered

To replace the previous version of the bill with one that revises details but does not change the substance of the bill as previously described.

The substitute passed by voice vote

Sept. 20, 2006

Passed in the Senate 37 to 0 (details)

Received in the House

Sept. 20, 2006

Referred to the Committee on Families and Childrens Services

Dec. 12, 2006

Reported without amendment

With the recommendation that the amendments be adopted and that the bill then pass..

Dec. 14, 2006

Amendment offered

To clarify a technical provision in the bill so the language of the amended law is consistent with other statutes.

The amendment passed by voice vote

Passed in the House 107 to 0 (details)

To require a law enforcement agency that received an allegation of child abuse or neglect that was classified as high risk to contact the Department of Human Services (DHS) within 24 hours, and to include a 24-hour deadline on certain other reporting requirements included in the law that requires such reports.

Received in the Senate

Dec. 14, 2006

To concur with the House-passed version of the bill.

Passed in the Senate 36 to 0 (details)

Signed by Gov. Jennifer Granholm

Dec. 30, 2006