HOUSE BILL 54

File Code: Family Law

Sponsored By:

Delegate Owings (By Request)

Entitled:

Custody - Natural Parents - Controlled Dangerous Substance Violation

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the court from awarding custody to a natural parent who has been found guilty of a certain controlled dangerous substance violation.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/18

First Reading Judiciary

1/27

Hearing 2/9 at 1:00 p.m.

2/15

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHILD CUSTODY

CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

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

Bill affects the following Statute:

Family Law

( 9-101.2 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered