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Synopsis As Introduced Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Provides that identifying information in indicated reports involving the sexual abuse of a child, the death of a child, or serious physical injury to a child must be retained after the report is indicated or after the subsequent case or report is closed (instead of may be retained longer than 5 years after that time).
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Abused and Neglected Child Reporting Act. Provides that identifying information in indicated reports involving sexual penetration of a child, sexual molestation of a child, sexual exploitation of a child, torture of a child, or the death of a child, as defined by the Department of Children and Family Services in rules, shall be retained for a period of not less than 50 years after the report is indicated or after the subsequent case or report is closed. (Eliminates the provision of current law that identifying information in indicated reports involving the sexual abuse of a child or the death of a child may be retained longer than 5 years after the report is indicated or after the subsequent case or report is closed.) Effective immediately.
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