House Journal: Page 970: Wednesday, April 2, 1997

22     8.  Page 14, line 35, by inserting after the word
23   "registry." the following:  "The time period used by
24   the department for retaining child abuse information
25   which is expunged from the central registry under this
26   subsection shall credit the amount of time the child
27   abuse information has been on the central registry and
28   after applying the credit, the information shall not
29   be retained by the department any longer than the time
30   period for information which is not placed on the
31   central registry."
32     9.  Page 15, by striking line 8 and inserting the
33   following:  "performing a record check evaluation
34   under law or administrative rule."
35     10.  Page 17, by inserting after line 8 the
36   following:
37     "Sec. ___.  MINOR INJURY CRITERIA.  The department
38   of human services shall convene a group of child abuse
39   experts to develop uniform criteria for identifying
40   what constitutes a minor physical injury and the
41   circumstances in which a minor injury does not cause
42   concern about the safety or risk of harm to a child.
43   The group shall present recommended criteria and other
44   recommendations to the governor and the general
45   assembly on or before November 1, 1997."

H-1487A

46     11.  By striking page 17, line 11 through page 18,
47   line 12.

H-1487B

48     12.  By renumbering as necessary.
Boddicker of Cedar asked and received unanimous consent to
withdraw amendment H-1487A.
Brand of Tama offered the following amendment H-1499, to
amendment H-1487B, filed by Brand, et al., and moved its
adoption:

H-1499

 1     Amend the amendment, H-1487, to House File 698 as
 2   follows:
 3     1.  Page 1, line 41, by striking the word "twelve-
 4   month" and inserting the following:  "eighteen-month".
 5     2.  Page 2, line 42, by inserting after the word
 6   "child." the following:  "The group shall include but
 7   is not limited to members of the child death review
 8   team."
Amendment H-1499, to amendment H-1487B, was adopted.

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