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Bill To Protect Children Advances; Senate Panel Gives Thumbs Up to 'Tabitha's Law'

Kelly Waldron — Mon, 24 Sep 2012 18:10:27 +0000

Legislation which would alert parents, school officials and authorities instantly when students may be missing, lost or abducted has advanced in Trenton. "Tabitha's Law" cleared the Senate Education Committee today.

Tabitha's Law Approved by NJ Assembly

Dino Flammia — Fri, 22 Jun 2012 15:08:50 +0000

In 2003, a Tennessee teenager did not attend school, unbeknownst to her parents. Tabitha Tudor's parents were never notified by the school. Nine years later, the girl remains missing.

NJ Bill "Tabitha's Law" Moves Through Assembly [AUDIO]

Stacy Proebstle — Tue, 13 Dec 2011 11:49:31 +0000

When a child is abducted, the first few hours are absolutely critical in the recovery process. The state a Assembly Education Committee has approved a bill that would require parents to notify the school when their child is absent.