Indiana HB1264 mandates the Department of Child Services to disclose specific information about child fatalities or near fatalities to the public.

HB1264 requires the Department of Child Services to provide public information regarding child fatalities or near fatalities, including details about the child, the circumstances of the fatality, and actions taken by the department. The bill also mandates the department to release a summary report within 90 days of completing an investigation into a child fatality or near fatality. Confidential information, such as personal identifiers and certain investigative details, must be redacted before disclosure.

Indiana HB1264 mandates the Department of Child Services to disclose specific information about child fatalities or near fatalities to the public.

HB1264 requires the Department of Child Services to provide public information regarding child fatalities or near fatalities, including details about the child, the circumstances of the fatality, and actions taken by the department. The bill also mandates the department to release a summary report within 90 days of completing an investigation into a child fatality or near fatality. Confidential information, such as personal identifiers and certain investigative details, must be redacted before disclosure.