SB492 Alabama 2010 Session

Updated Jul 26, 2021

Summary

Primary Sponsor: Rodger SmithermanSenator
Democrat
Co-Sponsors: Linda Coleman-Madison Vivian Davis Figures
Session: Regular Session 2010
Title: Child abuse or neglect, suspected, mandatory reporting, requirements for school teachers and school officials, established, responsibilities of principals and local superintendents of education Sec. 26-14-3 am'd.
Description: Under existing law, certain persons and entities are required to report suspected child abuse or neglect.
This bill would deem a school teacher or official in compliance with reporting requirements upon submission of a written report to the principal of the school or superintendent of the employing local board of education, and would require the principal or superintendent to provide a copy of the report to the proper authorities.
Subjects: Children

Read for the first time and referred to the Senate committee on Education