Lawmakers say child-welfare reforms remain in flux after bills stall Lawmakers told reporters several bills aimed at addressing child deaths and updating the "imminent harm" standard did not advance this short session; leaders said committees are continuing work and that there is disagreement about the right mix of removal standards and preventive services.

Lawmakers are grappling with stalled child-welfare reforms aimed at protecting vulnerable kids from dangerous home environments—will they finally make the changes needed to save lives?

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