2026 Regular Session
SB650
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations ("Know Before They Knock" Family Right to Notice Act)
Requiring a certain on-site interview following a report of suspected child abuse to be with the child's parent or guardian rather than the child's caretaker; requiring a local department of social services or a law enforcement agency to provide a certain notice to a parent or legal guardian of a child at a certain time during an investigation of suspected child abuse or neglect; requiring the Department to develop a system to document proof of notice; etc.
Legislative progress
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Committee referrals
February 6, 2026 · Senate
Judicial Proceedings
Instrument history
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Senate Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
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Senate First Reading Judicial Proceedings