Reporting Animal Abuse
‘Reg flag’ law includes Social workers as mandated reporters of Animal Abuse. House Bill 33, introduced by Representatives. Laura Lanese and Sara Caruthers, was signed into law by Governor DeWine on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at 1:00 PM in a virtual ceremony live streamed on www.ohiochannel.org. This legislation requires the cross-reporting of child and animal abuse.