An Act relative to the military family advocacy program, domestic violence and child abuse and neglect
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to strengthen support for military families by expanding the Military Family Advocacy Program and addressing issues related to domestic violence and child abuse and neglect. It seeks to improve coordination between state and federal agencies to better serve military families and their children. The bill also intends to enhance resources and services available to military families experiencing these challenges. Ultimately, the goal is to provide comprehensive assistance and protection to vulnerable members of the military community.
Key provisions
- Expands the Military Family Advocacy Program’s scope and resources.
- Enhances coordination between state and federal agencies supporting military families.
- Increases access to services for military families experiencing domestic violence and child abuse.
- Requires the Department of Children and Families to develop a protocol for responding to reports of domestic violence involving military personnel.
- Supports programs that promote child safety and well-being within military families.
- Addresses the unique challenges faced by military families due to frequent relocations and deployments.
- Establishes a task force to study and recommend improvements to services for military families.
- Provides funding for training and resources related to domestic violence and child abuse prevention and intervention.
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Primary sponsor
Danillo A. Sena
Cosponsor
Danillo A. Sena
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