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Legislation


2011 Regular Session

Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 32

  • Failed Legislation

    HB 55

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Simmons, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Barnes, Carr, Carter, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hubbard, Ivey, Lee, Summers, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher
    Entitled
    Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 139

    Status as of February 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Child Abuse and Neglect - Waiver of Reunification Services
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 175

    Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Barve, Barnes, Mitchell, Alston, Anderson, Arora, Barkley, Bobo, Bromwell, Carr, Carter, Clagett, Clippinger, Conaway, Cullison, Dumais, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Guzzone, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Kramer, Lafferty, Lee, Luedtke, McHale, McIntosh, A. Miller, Mizeur, Murphy, Niemann, Pena-Melnyk, Pendergrass, Reznik, B. Robinson, S. Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Simmons, Stein, Stukes, Summers, Tarrant, F. Turner, Valderrama, Waldstreicher, Washington, and Zucker
    Entitled
    Religious Freedom and Civil Marriage Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 255

    Status as of May 10, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 326

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Family Law - Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services - Siblings of Minors in Out-of-Home Placement
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 256

    Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Family Law - Local Departments of Social Services - Access to Records of Certain Adoptees
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 304

    Status as of February 28, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Stocksdale, Bates, Elliott, Frank, George, Holmes, McComas, and Ready
    Entitled
    Family Law - Termination of Alimony - Cohabitation of Recipient
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 402

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 424

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Simmons and Kramer
    Entitled
    Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 403

    Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Simmons and Kramer
    Entitled
    Family Law - Grounds for Divorce
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 422

    Status as of March 23, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Child Support - Adjusted Actual Income - Multi-Family Adjustment
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 423

    Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Child Support - Criminal Nonsupport and Desertion
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 424

    Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Child Support - Age of Majority - Orders Issued Prior to 2002
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 427

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support Guidelines - Child Care Expenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 635

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Child Support - Extraordinary Medical Expenses
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 770

    Status as of March 7, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Reznik, Simmons, Valderrama, and Wilson
    Entitled
    Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 816

    Status as of February 10, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Custody Determinations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 840

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 604

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Ways and Means Committee (By Request - Departmental - Children, Office for)
    Entitled
    Children, Youth, and Families - Services to Children with Special Needs
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Finance
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 876

    Status as of April 12, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 144

    Sponsored By
    Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
    Entitled
    Family Law - Single Parent Services - Repeal
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 963

    Status as of February 15, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Dwyer, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Burns, Cluster, Eckardt, Elliott, Fisher, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hershey, Hough, Impallaria, Kach, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, McDermott, McDonough, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Otto, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Szeliga, Vitale, and Wood
    Entitled
    Maryland's Marriage Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1019

    Status as of March 14, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Hixson
    Entitled
    Child Abuse and Neglect - Reasonable Corporal Punishment - Definition and Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1037

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Dumais
    Entitled
    Family Law - Grandparent Visitation
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed Legislation

    HB 1052

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carter, Cluster, K. Kelly, McComas, McDermott, Niemann, Oaks, and Washington
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Custody - Visitation Rights of Noncustodial Parents
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1132

    Status as of February 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Carter, Alston, Cluster, Conaway, Dwyer, Hough, Howard, K. Kelly, Kramer, McComas, McDermott, Niemann, Oaks, Simmons, Smigiel, Summers, Washington, and Wilson
    Entitled
    Family Law - Children's Civil Rights - Equal Parenting Time
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    HB 1245

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 618

    Sponsored By
    Delegate Kach
    Entitled
    Recordation Tax and State Transfer Tax - Exemptions
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: Ways and Means
    Senate: Budget and Taxation
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    HB 1272

    Status as of February 24, 2011: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

    Sponsored By
    Delegates Alston, Braveboy, Cane, Cullison, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Griffith, Guzzone, Holmes, Hucker, Ivey, Kaiser, Lee, McIntosh, A. Miller, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, Proctor, S. Robinson, Ross, Smigiel, Summers, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, and Washington
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority - Postsecondary Education
    Committee
    Assignments
    House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 116

    Status as of March 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Recommit to Committee Judiciary

    Sponsored By
    Senators Garagiola, Madaleno, Raskin, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Gladden, Jones-Rodwell, Kelley, King, Manno, McFadden, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Ramirez, Young, and Zirkin
    Entitled
    Civil Marriage Protection Act
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Became Law - Governor Signed

    SB 139

    Status as of May 19, 2011: Became Law - Chapter 423

    Sponsored By
    Senator Zirkin
    Entitled
    Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
    House: Judiciary
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 193

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Brochin and Raskin
    Entitled
    Family Law - Divorce - Required Mediation
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 594

    Status as of February 9, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senators Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Pinsky
    Entitled
    Child Abuse and Neglect - Reasonable Corporal Punishment - Definition and Limitations
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed Legislation

    SB 814

    Status as of March 21, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Shank
    Entitled
    Family Law - Divorce - Ownership of a Pet
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 908

    Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Muse
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Custody - Visitation Rights of Noncustodial Parents
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 909

    Status as of March 2, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Muse
    Entitled
    Family Law - Children's Civil Rights - Equal Parenting Time
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  • Failed - Dead Legislation

    SB 966

    Status as of March 10, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

    Sponsored By
    Senator Benson
    Entitled
    Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority - Postsecondary Education
    Committee
    Assignments
    Senate: Judicial Proceedings
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