HB 580 -- Reports of Child Abuse and Neglect

Sponsor:  Byrd

This bill changes the definition of what constitutes child abuse.
Signs of an abused or neglected child can be, but are not limited
to, severe malnutrition, severe bruising, lacerations, burns,
fractures, ligature marks, or severe welting that are not the
result of a medical condition.

Missouri House of Representatives
93rd General Assembly, 1st Regular Session
Last Updated August 25, 2005 at 1:19 pm