,,ii  #aae? ,,congress  #b;d ,session   
,s4 #cagc  ,,9 ,,! ,,s5ate ,,( ,,!      
,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,june #bh1 #bjah,ms4   
,klobu*> 7= h]self & ,mr4 ,blunt7       
introduc$ ! foll[+ bill2 :i* 0 read     
twice & ref]r$ to ! ,committee on       
,heal?1 ,education1 ,labor1 & ,p5sions  
,a ,,bill  ,to am5d ! ,*ild ,abuse      
,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act to include  
an act ( unregulat$ cu/ody transf] 9 !  
def9ition ( *ild abuse & neglect1 & =   
o!r purposes4  #a4 ,%ort title ,?is ,act
 may be cit$ z ! ,safe ,home ,act (     
#bjah4  #b4 ,treatm5t ( unregulat$      
cu/ody transf]  7a7 ,9 g5]al ,section #c
 ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion & ,treatm5t
 ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja note7 is     
am5d$--  7#a7 9 p>agraph 7#b7-- 7,a7 by 
/rik+ or an act or failure & ins]t+ an  
act or failure2 &  7,b7 by ins]t+ 1 or  
an unregulat$ cu/ody transf] aft] s]i\s 
h>m2  7#b7 9 p>agraph 7#g71 by /rik+ 2 &
 & ins]t+ a semicolon2  7#c7 9 p>agraph 
7#h71 by /rik+ ! p]iod at ! end & ins]t+
 2 &2 &  7#d7 by add+ at ! end ! foll[+ 

new p>agraph3  7#i7 ! t]m unregulat$    
cu/ody transf] means ! ab&onm5t ( a     
*ild1 by ! *ild's p>5t1 legal gu>dian1  
or a p]son or entity act+ on behalf1 & )
 ! cons5t1 ( su* p>5t or gu>dian--  7,a7
 by plac+ a *ild ) a p]son :o is n-- 7i7
 ! *ild's p>5t1 /ep-p>5t1 gr&p>5t1 adult
 sibl+1 adult uncle or aunt1 legal      
gu>dian1 or o!r relative2  7ii7 a fri5d 
( ! family :o is an adult & ) :om ! *ild
 is famili>2 or  7iii7 a memb] ( !      
f$]ally recogniz$ ,indian tribe ( :i* ! 
*ild is also a memb]2  7,b7 ) ! int5t ( 
sev]+ ! relation%ip betwe5 ! *ild & !   
p>5t or gu>dian ( su* *ild2 &  7,c7     
)\t-- 7i7 reasonably ensur+ ! safety ( !
 *ild & p]man5cy ( ! placem5t ( ! *ild1 
includ+ by conduct+ an (ficial home     
/udy1 backgr\nd *eck1 & sup]vision2 &   
7ii7 transf]r+ ! legal rights &         
responsibilities ( p>5?ood or gu>dian%ip
 "u applicable ,f$]al & ,/ate law to a  
p]son describ$ 9 subp>agraph 7,a74  4   
7b7 ,te*nical am5dm5t ,p>agraph 7#e7 (  
section #c ( ! ,*ild ,abuse ,prev5tion &

 ,treatm5t ,act 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaja    
note7 is am5d$ by /rik+ #dej;b & ins]t+ 
#ecjd4