RELATING TO CHILD ABUSE.

Amends the definition of "child abuse or neglect" by clarifying that the failure to provide certain needs to a child constitutes child abuse or neglect only if the person or entity responsible for the care of the child is financially able to provide and fails to do so or is offered financial or other reasonable means to provide and fails to accept these offers.

Voted 12/8/2025View source

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12/8/2025Carried over to 2026 Regular Session.
1/23/2025Referred to HHS, JDC.
1/21/2025Passed First Reading.
1/17/2025Introduced.