Allows child protection workers and peace officers to interview and observe children in cases of reported child abuse.

This bill modifies child abuse reporting procedures by allowing child protection workers and peace officers to conduct interviews and observations of children in their homes. It defines "interview" as a verbal exchange to gather information necessary for child protection and "observation" as direct physical viewing of a child, with specific limitations for children under four. The bill also allows for recording visible evidence of abuse during an interview.

Allows child protection workers and peace officers to interview and observe children in cases of reported child abuse.

This bill modifies child abuse reporting procedures by allowing child protection workers and peace officers to conduct interviews and observations of children in their homes. It defines "interview" as a verbal exchange to gather information necessary for child protection and "observation" as direct physical viewing of a child, with specific limitations for children under four. The bill also allows for recording visible evidence of abuse during an interview.