MAJORITY OPINION
YATES, Justice.
Appellants were charged by information with the offense of failing to report child abuse. See TEX. FAM.CODE ANN. § 261.101(a) (Vernon Supp.1999). Failure to report such abuse is a Class B misdemeanor. See TEX. FAM.CODE ANN. § 261.109 (Vernon 1996).
Prior to trial, appellants filed a motion to quash their informations, contending the statute was facially unconstitutional because the term "immediately...
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