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,,unit$ ,,/ates  ,april #i1 #bjai ,mr4  
,ka9e 7= himself & ,ms4 ,baldw97        
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 ensure   
protections = lesbian1 gay1 bisexual1 & 
transg5d] y\? & _! families4  #a4 ,%ort 
title  ,?is ,act may be cit$ z !        
,protect+ ,,lgbtq ,y\? ,act4  #b4       
,am5dm5ts to ,,capta ,! ,*ild ,abuse    
,prev5tion & ,treatm5t ,act 7#db        
,u4,s4,c4 #eaja et seq47 is am5d$-- 7#a7
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7,a7 9 subsection 7a7-- 7i7 9 p>agraph  
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abuse & neglect issues fac+ lesbian1    
gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\? &        
families1 includ+ provid+ recomm5dations

 = improv+ ! collection ( data at !     
,f$]al1 ,/ate1 & local levels to bett]  
id5tify "y p :o may be at risk (1 or    
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ins]t+ subp>agraph 7,p72 &  7,,iv7 9    
clause 7ix7 ( subp>agraph 7,p71 z s     
r$esignat$1 by ins]t+ 7includ+ sexual   
ori5tation & g5d] id5tity7 aft] sex2 &  
7ii7 9 p>agraph 7#b71 by /rik+ p>agraph 
7#a77,o7 & ins]t+ p>agraph 7#a77,p72 &  
7,b7 9 subsection 7b71 by ins]t+ or     
lesbian1 gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\? 
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section #aje7;a77#a77;,e7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4
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lesbian1 gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\? 
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section #ajf7;d77#a7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4     
#eajf;a7d77#a771 by ins]t+ 1            
disaggregat$ by demographic *>act]i/ics 
su* z age1 sex 7includ+ sexual          
ori5tation & g5d] id5tity71 race1 family

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enrollm5t & education atta9m5t1         
disability1 gr&p>5ts z c>egiv]s1 labor  
=ce /atus1 "w /atus 9 previ\s ye>1 &    
income 9 previ\s ye> be=e ! p]iod2  7#d7
 9 section #ajg 7#db ,u4,s4,c4          
#eajf;c7-- 7,a7 9 subsection 7a7--  7i7 
by r$esignat+ p>agraphs 7#c7 & 7#d7 z   
p>agraphs 7#d7 & 7#e71 respectively2 &  
7ii7 by ins]t+ aft] p>agraph 7#b7 !     
foll[+3  7#c7 ! assessm5t & inve/igation
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 ( *ild abuse or neglect2  2  7,b7 9    
subsection 7b77#e71 by /rik+ p>agraphs  
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7c77#a7--  7i7 by r$esignat+            
subp>agraphs 7,g7 ?r\gh 7,j7 z          
subp>agraphs 7,h7 ?r\gh 7,k71           
respectively2 &  7ii7 by ins]t+ aft]    
subp>agraph 7,f7 ! foll[+3  7,g7        
individuals exp]i5c$ 9 work+ ) lesbian1 
gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\? &        
families2  2  7#e7 9 section            

#bja7;b77#a77;,g7 7#db ,u4,s4,c4        
#eaaf7;b77#a77;,g771 by ins]t+ 7includ+ 
lesbian1 gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\? 
& families7 be=e ! semicolon2  7#f7 9   
section #bjb 7#db ,u4,s4,c4 #eaaf;a7--  
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subp>agraph 7,a71 by ins]t+ & families )
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gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\? be=e !   
semicolon2 &  7ii7 9 subp>agraph 7,b71  
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nonpr(it sector s]vice provid]s1 & p>5ts
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provid]s1 p>5ts ) disabilities1 & p>5ts 
( o!r vuln]able y\?1 includ+ lesbian1   
gay1 bisexual1 & transg5d] y\?2 &  7,b7 
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p]iod & ins]t+ 2 &2 &  7iii7 by add+ at 
! end ! foll[+3  7,e7 w integrate its   
ef=ts ) individuals & organizations     
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bisexual1 & transg5d] y\?1 & ) ! *ild   
abuse & neglect prev5tion activities ( !
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commitm5t to ^? activities4  2 &  7#g7 9
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#eaaf;f7#d771 by /rik+ & p>5ts )        
disabilities & ins]t+ p>5ts )           
disabilities1 & families ) o!r vuln]able
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