Requiring a duly ordained minister of religion to report certain abuse and neglect except when reporting would violate the penitential communication privilege and requiring training for persons obligated to report abuse and neglect.
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Introduced
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History
2026
Apr 10Died in Senate CommitteeDied
Feb 26Referred to Senate Committee on JudiciaryMinor
Feb 25Engrossed on Tuesday, February 24, 2026
Feb 25Received and IntroducedMinor
Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Motion to Amend - Offered by Rep. Bob Lewis
Vote recorded Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended. Result: pass.Lower
Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Amendment by Rep. Bob Lewis was adoptedMajor
Feb 19Committee of the Whole - Be passed as amendedPassed Senate
Feb 19Motion to advance to Emergency Final Action adopted
Feb 19Emergency Final Action - Passed as amended; Yea 111, Nay 5, Absent 9Passed House
Feb 6Committee Report recommending bill be passed by House Committee on JudiciaryMinor
2025
Feb 7IntroducedMinor
Feb 7Referred to House Committee on JudiciaryIntroduced