Digest: The Act tells DHS that a certain DHS program must handle child abuse reports involving certain children. (Flesch Readability Score: 60.1). Directs the Director of Human Services to ensure that standards and procedures for the assessment and investigation of reports of child abuse committed by certain persons are investigated by a department program that specializes in training, investigations and safety. Applies to assessments and investigations pending or commenced on or after July 1, 2027.

Statutes affected:
Introduced: 409.185
A-Engrossed: 409.185