Pennsylvania HB1399 amends child protective services to require certain adults to report suspected child abuse if they have contact with children.

Pennsylvania HB1399 amends Title 23 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to expand the list of mandated reporters for suspected child abuse. It requires certain adults, including those involved in film production, to report suspected child abuse if they have reasonable cause to suspect a child is a victim. This includes adults paid or unpaid who are expected to have direct contact with children during the production of a film.

Pennsylvania HB1399 amends child protective services to require certain adults to report suspected child abuse if they have contact with children.

Pennsylvania HB1399 amends Title 23 of the Pennsylvania Consolidated Statutes to expand the list of mandated reporters for suspected child abuse. It requires certain adults, including those involved in film production, to report suspected child abuse if they have reasonable cause to suspect a child is a victim. This includes adults paid or unpaid who are expected to have direct contact with children during the production of a film.