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Same-Sex Marriage

Delaware became the second state to adopt same-sex marriage this week, making it the 11th state, along with the District of Columbia, to allow marriage between same-sex couples. The Minnesota and Illinois legislatures are actively considering bills that would authorize same-sex marriage. More

Mandatory Reporting of Child Abuse and Neglect

Approximately 112 bills in 35 states have been introduced in the 2013 legislative session on the reporting of suspected child abuse and neglect. Eight bills have been enacted. More


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Kids Are Not Adults SL MagazineArticles/Briefs/ Newsletters3/15/2013 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2595325953Read this State Legislatures Magazine to discover how brain research is providing new insights into what drives teenage behavior, moving lawmakers to rethink policies that treat them like adults
[Database] NCSL Youth Legislation Database Bill Summaries/ Databases10/9/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1757017570NCSL Youth Legislation Database
Legislative Summit 2012 Human Services and Welfare Committee SessionsMeetings8/6/2012 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2518625186NCSL Human Services and Welfare Committee agenda, handouts and presentations from Legislative Summit
2009 Youth Legislation HighlightsBill Summaries/ Databases3/23/2010 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=2004720047Highlights substantive youth legislation passed in 2009.
School Safety Enactments (1994-2003): Bullying and Student HarassmentBill Summaries/ Databases8/21/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=42424242School Safety Enactments (1994-2003): Bullying and Student Harassment
Youth at Risk Articles/Briefs/ Newsletters3/18/2008 12:00:00 AM/default.aspx?tabid=1639516395Youth at Risk
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