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SB 5375 - Extends and Expands the List of Mandatory Reporters to Include Clergy - Washington Key Vote

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Title: Extends and Expands the List of Mandatory Reporters to Include Clergy

Signed by Governor Bob Ferguson


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Title: Extends and Expands the List of Mandatory Reporters to Include Clergy

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that extends and expands the list of mandatory child abuse and neglect reporters to include clergy members in Washington.

Highlights:

  • Extends and expands the list of mandatory child abuse and neglect reporters to include clergy members in Washington (Sec. 1).

  • Repeals and removes religious leaders’ privilege to keep information private if shared in the confessional (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 2).

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See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Extends and Expands the List of Mandatory Reporters to Include Clergy

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that extends and expands the list of mandatory child abuse and neglect reporters to include clergy members in Washington.

Highlights:

  • Extends and expands the list of mandatory child abuse and neglect reporters to include clergy members in Washington (Sec. 1).

  • Repeals and removes religious leaders’ privilege to keep information private if shared in the confessional (Sec. 1).

  • Specifies that the provisions of this bill shall take effect immediately upon passage and approval by the Governor (Sec. 2).

Full Bill Text

Title: Extends and Expands the List of Mandatory Reporters to Include Clergy

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