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SB 1600: Child Welfare

GENERAL BILL by Yarborough

Child Welfare; Requiring certain organizations and agencies to provide employees with annual training approved by the Department of Children and Families relating to the protection of children from abuse and neglect; requiring the department to create a process to recognize and approve qualified accrediting organizations for a specified purpose; requiring the department to collect and analyze certain reports of abuse which are reported from or occurred at a child-serving organization; requiring the Office of Insurance Regulation to approve rating plans for employer’s liability insurance which provide a premium discount to certain child-serving organizations, etc.

Effective Date: 7/1/2026
Last Action: 2/5/2026 Senate - On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 301 Senate Building
Bill Text: Web Page | PDF
Senate Committee References:
  1. Children, Families, and Elder Affairs (CF)
  2. Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services (AHS)
  3. Fiscal Policy (FP)


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Bill History

Date Chamber Action
1/9/2026 Senate • Filed
1/16/2026 Senate • Referred to Children, Families, and Elder Affairs; Appropriations Committee on Health and Human Services; Fiscal Policy
1/22/2026 Senate • Introduced
2/5/2026 Senate • On Committee agenda-- Children, Families, and Elder Affairs, 02/10/26, 12:00 pm, 301 Senate Building