I will try to attend this breakout session at the SDAO Conference in February, as may others in library districts. After the conference we can share the information we get from this session. I am assuming that the sample policy will be available at the session.<br>
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Date: Mon, Jan 14, 2013 at 2:10 PM<br>Subject: Mandatory Reporting Sample Policy Available<br>To: <a href="mailto:diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org">diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org</a><br><br><br>
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<p>Effective January 1, 2013, Oregon state law (<a href="http://sdao.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yOTA4MzYxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjIwNDk5MzYmbGk9MTQ5NjQ0Mzc/index.html" target="_blank">HB 4016</a>) expands the categories of employees that are considered
“mandatory reporters” to make reports to law enforcement or
the Department of Human Services if they have reasonable cause to suspect abuse or neglect of a child. </p>
<p>Risk Management Staff will be presenting a session with handouts at the 2013
SDAO Conference on Saturday, February 9 from 8:30 to 10:30 am. <a href="http://sdao.informz.net/z/cjUucD9taT0yOTA4MzYxJnA9MSZ1PTEwMjIwNDk5MzYmbGk9MTQ5NjQ0Mzg/index.html" target="_blank">Visit the SDAO website</a> to register for the conference.</p>
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policy or have questions, <a href="mailto:sgalaway@sdao.com" target="_blank">contact SDAO Loss Control</a> at <a href="tel:800-285-5461%20ext.%20111" target="_blank" value="+18002855461">800-285-5461 ext. 111</a>.</p></td>
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</div><br><br clear="all"><br>-- <br><div><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">Diedre Conkling</span></em><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Lincoln County Library District</span></em><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">P.O. Box 2027</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Newport, OR 97365</span></em><br><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Phone & Fax: 541-265-3066</span></em><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Work email</span></em></span></i><em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt;font-style:normal">: </span></em><a href="mailto:diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org" target="_blank"><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><font color="#0000ff">diedre@lincolncolibrarydist.org</font></span></i></a><i><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt"><br>
<em><span style="font-family:"Comic Sans MS"">Home email: </span></em></span></i><a href="mailto:diedre08@gmail.com" target="_blank"><em><span style="color:blue;font-family:"Comic Sans MS";font-size:10pt">diedre08@gmail.com</span></em></a></div>
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