Legislation

HB723

Prohibit nondisclosure agreements regarding child sexual abuse

House | Introduced In House

๐Ÿ“‹ What This Bill Does

The bill prohibits certain nondisclosure or confidentiality agreements regarding sexual abuse of a child, including disclosing acts of sexual abuse of a child and the identity of the alleged offender.

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Rationale

The bill aligns with libertarian principles of protecting individuals from abuse and negligence, as well as promoting transparency and accountability. It supports the rights of victims to report crimes and share information related to abuse.

Risks and Concerns

  • Potential concern about government intervention in private agreements.
  • Risk of unintended consequences impacting contractual freedom.

Platform Citations (2)

1.5 Parental Rights (1_5) SUPPORTS
Relevant as it addresses the rights of children to be free from abuse and neglect.
1.3 Privacy (1_3) SUPPORTS
Relevant as it advocates for individual privacy and government transparency.
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