File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 941/98 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Montague
- Entitled:
-
Child Custody and Visitation - Child Abduction
Prohibiting a relative who has knowledge that another individual has
lawful visitation rights with a child from abducting, taking, or
carrying away a child to a place or harboring or hiding that child in
a place within or outside the State or acting as an accessory to a
prohibited act under the provisions of the Act; altering the age of a
child, from under the age of 12 years to under the age of 16 years, to
which the provisions related to child abduction apply; and applying
specified criminal penalties.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ABDUCTION
- CHILD CUSTODY
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; DIVORCE; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Family Law
- (
9-301 ,
9-302 ,
9-303 ,
9-304 ,
9-305 ,
9-306 ,
9-307
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered