LD 1320
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Page 5 of 6 An Act To Amend the Child and Family Services and Protection Act LD 1320 Title Page
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LR 836
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3. It makes people liable for the crime of false public report
for reports of suspected child abuse or neglect to the Department
of Health and Human Services if the reports, including the
identification of the people, are inaccurate and malicious; and

 
4. It makes Department of Health and Human Services employees
in child protective matters civilly and criminally liable for
conduct with malicious intent or for severe dereliction of duty.

 
This bill also creates a commission to study the standard for
when the termination of parental rights is appropriate.


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