1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 976

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegate Dembrow
Entitled:
Criminal Background Investigations - Adoption

Synopsis:

Allowing the Department of Human Resources to waive the requirement that individuals seeking to adopt a child submit fingerprints as part of the application for a criminal background investigation; and requiring the criminal background investigation to be completed within 7 days after application for investigation.

Legislative History

House Action
2/2
First Reading Judiciary
2/7
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ADOPTION
CRIMINAL BACKGROUND INVESTIGATIONS
FINGERPRINTING
HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 5-562 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available