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Legislation


2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 842

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 605
Sponsored By:
Delegates Anderson and Vallario
Entitled:
Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings

Synopsis:

Requiring a juvenile court in a specified hearing concerning a child in need of assistance to make findings on whether a local department of social services made reasonable efforts to prevent placement of the child in the department's custody; requiring the court in specified review hearings to make findings on whether a local department made reasonable efforts to finalize a permanency plan and provide for the child's needs; requiring the court to consider actions of a local department in making the findings required under the Act; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/25
Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
EVIDENCE
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
FOSTER CARE
HEARINGS
JUVENILE CAUSES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
REPORTS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
SOCIAL WORKERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-801 , 3-801 , 3-801 , 3-802 , 3-815 , 3-815 , 3-816.1 , 3-817 , 3-819 , 3-823 )
Family Law
( 5-319 )

Documents:

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