Kansas SB145 mandates immediate notification to law enforcement agencies of reports of child abuse or neglect and allows law enforcement to request.
Kansas SB145 amends the state's approach to handling reports of child abuse or neglect. It requires the secretary for children and families to immediately notify law enforcement agencies of any such reports. The bill also allows law enforcement agencies to request resources from the secretary for children and families to facilitate investigations. Joint investigations are mandated when a report indicates serious physical harm, deterioration, or sexual abuse of a child.
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