Bill
SB 258
AN ACT REQUIRING PROVIDERS OF REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH CARE AND COUNSELING TO BE MANDATORY REPORTERS OF CHILD ABUSE AND NEGLECT.
2025 Regular Session
Introduced by Anne Dauphinais and 2 co-sponsors
Connecticut would require reproductive health providers to report suspected child abuse/neglect to authorities, expanding mandatory reporter obligations with potential implications for patient privacy and care-seeking behavior.
REF. TO JOINT COMM. ON Public Health