S.3807

Requires DCF and DOE to establish policies and procedures relating to child abuse and neglect and child abuse prevention during certain public health emergencies.

Introduced·3/5/26
Introduced Text

New Jersey S3807 mandates the Department of Children and Families and the Department of Education to create policies and procedures for child abuse.

New Jersey S3807 requires the Department of Children and Families (DCF) and the Department of Education (DOE) to establish policies and procedures for detecting and investigating child abuse and neglect during public health emergencies. The bill mandates the DCF to create a public awareness campaign about child protection during such emergencies. It also requires the DCF to prepare a fact sheet on the campaign and make it available to the public.

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Current
Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee
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History

Mar 5

Senate

Introduced in the Senate, Referred to Senate Health, Human Services and Senior Citizens Committee