HOUSE BILL 1067

File Code: Family Law

Sponsored By:

Delegates Hixson and Grosfeld

Entitled:

Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Notification of Out-of-State Agencies

Synopsis:

Requiring that specified persons notify an out-of-state agency if a child suspected of being abused or neglected does not live in this State and the suspected abuse or neglect did not occur in this State; requiring a specified written report to be made not later than 48 hours after a written report; and specifying the requirements for the notification to an out-of-state agency.

Legislative History

House Action

2/5

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

3/10

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Sheila Ellis Hixson, District 20

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHILD ABUSE

INTERSTATE AFFAIRS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

MANDATES

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH

NONRESIDENTS -see also- ALIENS

NOTICES

REPORTS -see also- RECORDS

SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law

( 5-701 , 5-701 , 5-704 , 5-705 , 5-706 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)