California Welfare and Institutions Code

§ 18950.1

WIC § 18950.1 Effective Jul 29, 2025Div. 9 · Part 6 · Ch. 11 · Art. 1

Statute text

(a)The Legislature finds and declares all of the following:

(1)Current mandatory reporting laws have resulted in a significant increase in the number of reports made with no corresponding evidence that children are safer.

(2)The harm and trauma of unnecessary reporting falls disproportionately on Black/African American and Native American/Indigenous children and families.

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Legislative history

Added by Stats. 2025, Ch. 79, Sec. 34. (SB 119) Effective July 29, 2025.