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AN ACT CONCERNING THE IDENTIFICATION AND PREVENTION OF AND RESPONSE TO ADULT SEXUAL MISCONDUCT AGAINST CHILDREN.
To require the Department of Public Health to administer the Connecticut School Health Survey to students in high schools; to require school personnel to complete training when a student in the school has been the victim of abuse by an adult; to require the Department of Children and Families to develop or adopt bystander training, appropriate interaction with children training, investigative training and victim sensitivity training programs; to extend the statute of limitations for failure to report as a mandated reporter from one year to three years; to authorize the Department of Education to suspend an educator's teaching license if an allegation of abuse or neglect has been substantiated; to require school districts and child care providers to conduct investigations of allegations of abuse or neglect in accordance with a checklist developed by the Department of Children and Families; to require the Department of Education and the Office of Early Childhood to develop a screening checklist for the hiring of prospective employees; and to make such training programs available to youth-serving and religious organizations.
Introduced by:
Committee on Children| New today | 2-4 days old | 5 days & older |
| Text of Bill | |
| Public Act No. 22-87 [doc] | |
| File No. 514 [doc] | |
| File No. 274 [doc] | |
| KID Joint Favorable Substitute [doc] | |
| Raised Bill [doc] |
| Called Amendments | |
| House Schedule B LCO# 4619 (R) [doc] | |
| House Schedule A LCO# 4630 (J) [doc] |
| Votes | |
| Senate Roll Call Vote 380 | |
| House Roll Call Vote 45 AS AMENDED | |
| House Roll Call Vote 44 HOUSE AMD B |
| Committee Actions | |
| KID Joint Fav. Rpt | |
| KID Vote Tally Sheet (Joint Favorable Substitute) |
| Bill Analyses | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 514 | |
| Bill Analysis for HB-5243, as amended by House "A" | |
| Bill Analysis For File Copy 274 | |
| Summary for Public Act No. 22-87 |
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Bill History
| Date | Action Taken | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 5/24/2022 | Signed by the Governor | ||
| 5/17/2022 | Transmitted by Secretary of the State to Governor | ||
| 5/17/2022 | Transmitted to the Secretary of State | ||
| 5/13/2022 | (LCO) | Public Act 22-87 | |
| 5/4/2022 | On Consent Calendar / In Concurrence | ||
| 5/4/2022 | Senate Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 5/4/2022 | Senate Adopted House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 4/18/2022 | (LCO) | File Number 514 | |
| 4/18/2022 | Senate Calendar Number 374 | ||
| 4/18/2022 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, Senate | ||
| 4/13/2022 | House Passed as Amended by House Amendment Schedule A | ||
| 4/13/2022 | House Rejected House Amendment Schedule B 4619 | ||
| 4/13/2022 | House Adopted House Amendment Schedule A 4630 | ||
| 4/4/2022 | (LCO) | File Number 274 | |
| 4/4/2022 | House Calendar Number 206 | ||
| 4/4/2022 | Favorable Report, Tabled for the Calendar, House | ||
| 4/4/2022 | (LCO) | Reported Out of Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/28/2022 | (LCO) | Referred to Office of Legislative Research and Office of Fiscal Analysis 04/04/22 12:00 PM | |
| 3/17/2022 | (LCO) | Filed with Legislative Commissioners' Office | |
| 3/15/2022 | (KID) | Joint Favorable Substitute | |
| 2/25/2022 | Public Hearing 03/01 | ||
| 2/24/2022 | Referred to Joint Committee on Children |
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