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HB 511: Child Abuse Investigations

GENERAL BILL by Bartleman

Child Abuse Investigations; Requires child protective investigators to inform subjects of investigations of right to request specified examinations of alleged victim; authorizes alleged perpetrator to request specified examinations of alleged victim; provides that alleged perpetrator is responsible for paying for such examinations; prohibits request for or use of such examinations to obtain second opinion on whether alleged victim was sexually abused.

Effective Date: 7/1/2025
Last Action: 2/10/2025 House - Filed
Bill Text: PDF

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  • Bill History

    Date Chamber Action
    2/10/2025 House • Filed

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  • HB 511, Original Filed Version (Current Bill Version) Posted 2/10/2025 at 3:23 PM

    Bill Text:   PDF
    Analyses:   None

    Related Bills (1)

    Bill Number Subject Filed By Relationship Last Action and Location Track Bills
    S 304 Child Abuse Investigations Sharief Identical Last Action: 2/3/2025 S Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Judiciary; Rules

    Citations - Statutes (2)

    Citation Catchline Location in Bill Location In Bill Help
    39.301 Initiation of protective investigations. Page 1 (pdf)
    39.304 Photographs, medical examinations, X rays, and medical treatment of abused, abandoned, or neglected child. Page 2 (pdf)

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