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Wash bill makes clergy mandatory child abuse reporters, with exception

The Washington Senate approved a compromise that makes clergy and faith leaders mandatory reporters of child abuse with a major exception.

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Lawmakers arguing whether clergy have a duty to report child abuse

A previous version of this bill requiring clergy to report child abuse was introduced last year, but it stalled in the state Senate.

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Washington state reintroduces child abuse reporting bill despite previous Catholic opposition

Washington state reintroduces child abuse reporting bill despite previous Catholic opposition
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Can Catholic lobbyists agree to a child abuse reporting law?

In Washington, clergy are not mandated reporters. After a similar bill died last year, new language would offer exemptions for sacramental confessions.

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Law to protect trans youth in crisis will take effect as repeal effort fails

Law to protect trans youth in crisis will take effect as repeal effort fails
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