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