Utah House approves bill giving clergy legal protections for voluntarily reporting child abuse

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Utah House approves bill giving clergy legal protections for voluntarily reporting child abuse
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The Utah House of Representatives approved a bill to provide legal protection to clergy who voluntarily report ongoing child abuse or neglect they learn of through confession.

<p>SALT LAKE CITY — The Utah House of Representatives on Friday unanimously passed a bill giving clergy members <a href="https://www.ksl.

html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">HB432</a> gives faith leaders the option of reporting abuse or neglect if they believe it is ongoing, and gives them legal protections if they&am

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