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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 325

File Code: Family Law Prior Year Introduction As: HB 499/01 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegate Elliott
Entitled:
Child Abuse - Definition - Exemption for Reasonable Punishment by Parent or Stepparent

Synopsis:

Altering the definition of "abuse" to specify that the term does not include specified reasonable punishment administered by a parent or stepparent.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/28
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2/16
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
DISCIPLINE
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Criminal Law
( 3-601 )
Family Law
( 5-701 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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