House Journal: Page 525: Thursday, March 2, 2000
33 a privileged communication under section 622.10.
34 c. Information pertaining to the child, the
35 child's family, or any other person that is not
36 directly related to the cause of the fatality or near
37 fatality.
38 d. Information that would reveal the identity of
39 any individual who provided information relating to a
40 report of child abuse or an assessment of such a
41 report involving the child.
42 e. Information that the director or the director's
43 designee reasonably believes is likely to cause mental
44 or physical harm to a sibling of the child or to
45 another child residing in the child's household.
46 f. Information that the director or the director's
47 designee reasonably believes is likely to jeopardize
48 the prosecution of any alleged perpetrator of the
49 fatality or near fatality.
50 g. Information that the director or the director's
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1 designee reasonably believes is likely to jeopardize
2 the rights of any alleged perpetrator of the fatality
3 or near fatality to a fair trial.
4 h. Information that the director or the director's
5 designee reasonably believes is likely to undermine an
6 ongoing or future criminal investigation.
7 i. Information that is not authorized to be
8 released under federal law or regulation."
9 5. Page 2, by striking lines 11 through 13 and
10 inserting the following:
11 "NEW SUBSECTION. 3. For the purposes of this
12 subsection, "subject of a child abuse report" means
13 any individual listed in section 235A.15, subsection
14 2, paragraph "a", other than the attorney or guardian
15 ad litem of such individual. An individual who is the
16 subject of a child abuse report may redisseminate to
17 the governor".
18 6. Page 2, line 22, by inserting after the word
19 "department." the following: "The course completion
20 requirement is not applicable to an individual who has
21 comparable training or experience as a mandatory
22 reporter of child abuse or officer of the juvenile
23 court."
24 7. Page 2, by inserting after line 27 the
25 following:
26 "Sec. . Section 235A.18, subsection 2, Code
27 Supplement 1999, is amended to read as follows:
28 2. The juvenile or district court and county
29 attorney shall expunge child abuse information upon
30 notice from the registry. The supreme court shall
31 prescribe rules establishing the period of time child
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