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[STATE] Virginia [BILL] VA SB 239, Chapter 815 [DISPOSITION] Enacted [BILL SUMMARY] 
Adds individuals employed by a public or private organization responsible for the care, custody or control of children and any person employed by a public or private institution of higher education to the list of individuals required to report suspected child abuse or neglect. Reduces the time allowed for reporting suspected child abuse or neglect by a mandated reporter from 72 hours to 24 hours. Establishes that no person shall be required to make a report of suspected abuse if the person has actual knowledge that the same matter has already been reported to the local department or the Department of Social Services’ toll-free child abuse and neglect hotline.
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