Improving the risk assessment process used when investigating alleged child abuse and neglect referrals.
Last action: 2026-02-19 — House Rules "X" file.
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Official Description
Improving the risk assessment process used when investigating alleged child abuse and neglect referrals.
Bill Details
- Bill Number
- HB 1544
- Current Status
- Introduced
- Sponsors
- Alicia Rule, Natasha Hill, Lauren Davis, Julia Reed, Timm Ormsby
- Introduced
- 2025-01-23
- Chamber
- House
Bill History
- 2026-01-12 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration.
- 2026-01-12 Referred to Early Learning & Human Services.
- 2026-01-14 Public hearing in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 1:30 PM.
- 2026-01-23 Executive action taken in the House Committee on Early Learning & Human Services at 8:00 AM.
- 2026-01-23 ELHS - Majority; 2nd substitute bill be substituted, do pass.
- 2026-01-23 Minority; without recommendation.
- 2026-01-27 Referred to Rules 2 Review.
- 2026-02-10 Rules Committee relieved of further consideration. Placed on second reading.
- 2026-02-19 Returned to Rules Committee for second reading.
- 2026-02-19 House Rules "X" file.
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