Require department of public health and human services to file attachments to affidavit in child abuse or neglect proceedings

This bill requires the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services to attach specific documents to affidavits filed in child abuse and neglect court cases. The key change mandates that the department must obtain and include law enforcement reports involving any adult parties named in the petition when filing these affidavits. This provision applies to all abuse and neglect proceedings initiated by the department, affecting how evidence is compiled and presented to courts. The bill aims to ensure that relevant law enforcement information is consistently included in the initial documentation submitted to support allegations of child abuse or neglect.