HB 1071 (2014) -  Commercially Sexually Exploited Children

by Fresen
Specifies when child believed to be commercially sexually exploited may be taken into custody; provides requirements for handling such children when taken into custody; provides for assessment of such children who are placed in custody of DCF; provides for placement of children found to be at high risk of continued sexual exploitation in protective secure residential treatment programs; provides criteria for placement in residential programs; provides for reports of examiners; requires dependency petitions in certain circumstances; requires report if child does not meet criteria for placement under specified provisions; specifies requirements for DCF if child is placed under specified provisions; requires reassessment of child who runs away & returns; specifies burden of proof in hearings; specifies that safe harbor provisions apply to children who are victims of commercial sexual exploitation.
Effective Date: July 1, 2014
Last Event: Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161) on Friday, May 2, 2014 10:39 PM

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Bill History

Event Time Member Committee Ver.
Event: H Died in Healthy Families Subcommittee; companion bill(s) passed, see CS/CS/HB 7141 (Ch. 2014-161) Time: 05/02/2014 - 10:39 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Now in Healthy Families Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2014 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health & Human Services Committee Time: 03/05/2014 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Health & Human Services Committee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2014 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Health Care Appropriations Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H Referred to Healthy Families Subcommittee Time: 03/05/2014 - 3:53 PM Member: Committee: Healthy Families Subcommittee Version: __
Event: H 1st Reading Time: 03/04/2014 - 11:50 PM Member: Committee: Version: __
Event: H Filed Time: 02/24/2014 - 8:54 AM Member: Fresen Committee: Version: __