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SB743 • 2025

Requires the Department of Human Services or a law enforcement agency to electronically record certain interviews in child abuse investigations.

Requires the Department of Human Services or a law enforcement agency to electronically record certain interviews in child abuse investigations.

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Passed Legislature

This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.

Sponsor
Senator Gelser Blouin,, Manning Jr,, Representative Nelson, Senator Gorsek,, Sollman,
Last action
2025-06-27
Official status
In Senate Committee
Effective date
Not listed

Plain English Breakdown

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Bill History

  1. 2025-06-27 Senate

    In committee upon adjournment.

  2. 2025-03-06 Senate

    Public Hearing held.

  3. 2025-01-17 Senate

    Referred to Human Services.

  4. 2025-01-13 Senate

    Introduction and first reading. Referred to President's desk.

Official Summary Text

Digest: The Act requires that some interviews with a person who may have abused a child must be electronically recorded. (Flesch Readability Score: 71.0).
Requires the Department of Human Services or a law enforcement agency to electronically record certain interviews in child abuse investigations.
Relating to: Relating to records of interviews in child abuse investigations.
Current location: In Senate Committee