by Mike Lear | Dec 4, 2012 | News
A joint House-Senate committee that will look at how agencies at all levels in the state handle cases of child abuse and neglect has held its first hearing. The body has decided to split into several subcommittees that will each study a set of issues related to such...
by Mike Lear | Dec 1, 2012 | Crime / Courts, News
A House-Senate committee on child neglect and abuse will hold its first hearing on Monday. Representative Bill Lant (R-Joplin) sponsored the legislation that created the Joint Committee on Child Abuse and Neglect when it was passed as part of another bill. He will be...
