Amends TCA Title 37, Chapter 1.
Tennessee SB2225 amends Title 37, Chapter 1 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by requiring the child protective team in cases of human trafficking to include a representative from a specialized non-governmental agency focused on combating the commercial sexual exploitation of minors. The bill also extends the timeframe for the department or child protective team to determine whether reported abuse is indicated or unfounded from 60 days to 90 days, and in cases of child fatalities, to 180 days. This legislation affects child protective services and the handling of cases involving human trafficking and child abuse.
Tennessee SB2225 amends Title 37, Chapter 1 of the Tennessee Code Annotated by requiring the child protective team in cases of human trafficking to include a representative from a specialized non-governmental agency focused on combating the commercial sexual exploitation of minors. The bill also extends the timeframe for the department or child protective team to determine whether reported abuse is indicated or unfounded from 60 days to 90 days, and in cases of child fatalities, to 180 days. This legislation affects child protective services and the handling of cases involving human trafficking and child abuse.
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