2011 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 178

CHAPTER NUMBER: 398
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 162
Sponsored By:
The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators King, Benson, DeGrange, Forehand, Garagiola, Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Montgomery, Peters, Ramirez, Raskin, Stone, Young, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Criminal Law - Child Neglect

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a parent, family member, household member, or other person who has permanent or temporary care or custody or responsibility for supervision of a minor from neglecting the minor; establishing the misdemeanor of child neglect and providing specified penalties for a violation of the Act; establishing that a sentence imposed under the Act is in addition to a specified other sentence, except under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
1/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/3
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/21

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/22
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/24
Third Reading Passed (40-7)
4/4
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (43-3)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/22
First Reading Judiciary
3/24
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/19
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 398

Sponsored by:

President, The
Administration
Senator Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Senator James E. DeGrange, Sr., District 32
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Rob Garagiola, District 15
Senator Nancy J. King, District 39
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Roger P. Manno, District 19
Senator James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Senator Douglas J. J. Peters, District 23
Senator Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
Senator Ronald N. Young, District 3
Senator Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Child Abuse and Neglect
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Mental Health
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Reports

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 3-602.1 )
Family Law
( 5-704 , 5-705 , 5-706 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 848171/01     Offered on: March 22, 2011   at: 11:35 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 742715/01     Offered on: April 5, 2011   at: 11:55 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
House
Judiciary
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 24, 2011: Third Reading Passed (40-7)
April 4, 2011: Third Reading Passed (43-3)
House
April 2, 2011: Third Reading Passed (137-0)