2002 Regular Session

Family Law (D4)

Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 54

HB 6
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 587
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegates Taylor, Arnick, Busch, Conway, Dewberry, Doory, Harrison, Hixson, Howard, Hurson, Kopp, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, and Wood
Entitled
District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 36
Status as of February 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Boschert
Entitled
Family Law - Marriage License Fees - Exemption for Military Personnel
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 106
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 207
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld and Vallario
Entitled
Family Law - Marriage Ceremonies - Judges
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 107
Status as of February 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Grosfeld
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support Enforcement - Definitions
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 126
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Boschert
Entitled
Family Law - Domestic Violence - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 128
Status as of February 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Menes and Goldwater
Entitled
Sexual Abuse of Children - Investigations - Employees of Schools or Child Care Facilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 185
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Turner, R. Baker, Barkley, Bobo, Boschert, Branch, Burns, Carlson, Cole, D'Amato, Doory, Franchot, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hecht, Hubers, James, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Morhaim, Owings, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Riley, and Valderrama
Entitled
Family Law - Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 284
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld, Barkley, Carlson, Cole, Gladden, Getty, Menes, and Shriver
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support Guidelines
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 324
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Barkley, Benson, Bobo, Bronrott, Busch, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Cryor, Eckardt, Franchot, Frush, Giannetti, Goldwater, Griffith, Healey, Hecht, Hixson, Hurson, Hutchins, Kagan, Kopp, Love, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Pitkin, Shriver, Stern, Swain, Turner, Walkup, and Zirkin
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 381
Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Doory
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Temporary Ex Parte Order - Additional Relief
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 382
Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Doory
Entitled
Domestic Violence - Protective Order - Additional Relief
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 396
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 516
Sponsored By
Delegates Cane, Boschert, Cadden, Eckardt, Klausmeier, Mohorovic, Oaks, Owings, Sophocleus, and Walkup
Entitled
Family Law - Adoption - Recognition of Foreign Adoption Decrees
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 447
Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Delegates O'Donnell, Montague, and Owings
Entitled
Calvert County Child Visitation and Exchange Monitoring Pilot Program
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 477
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Menes and Grosfeld
Entitled
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 478
Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Menes and Grosfeld
Entitled
Family Law - Paternity Proceedings - Limitation on Order Vacating Paternity Judgment
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 495
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy
Sponsored By
Delegates Branch, W. Baker, McIntosh, Rawlings, Flanagan, C. Davis, Harrison, R. Baker, Cadden, Cole, Conway, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Edwards, Franchot, Fulton, James, Krysiak, Leopold, Oaks, Paige, Phillips, Ports, Redmer, and Stocksdale
Entitled
Department of Human Resources - Welfare Reform and Child Support Enforcement - Repeal of Sunset
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations
Senate: Finance
HB 602
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 442
Sponsored By
Delegates Grosfeld, Rosenberg, Billings, Bronrott, Brown, Burns, Carlson, Cryor, Franchot, Gordon, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubbard, Hutchins, James, A. Jones, Kirk, Kopp, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, McHale, McIntosh, Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Rosso, and Sher
Entitled
Maryland Safe Haven Act of 2002
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 626
Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Gordon, Doory, and Montague
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support - Counsel Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 638
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled
Prince George's County - Child Support Enforcement - Car Boot Pilot Program PG 308-02
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 663
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 235
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegates Taylor, McIntosh, Arnick, Busch, Conway, Dewberry, Doory, Harrison, Hixson, Hurson, Kopp, Menes, Montague, Owings, Rawlings, Rosenberg, Wood, Howard, W. Baker, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Boschert, Bronrott, Burns, Cadden, Cane, Carlson, Clagett, Cole, Conroy, Crouse, C. Davis, DeCarlo, Dobson, Dypski, Eckardt, Finifter, Flanagan, Franchot, Frush, Fulton, Giannetti, Gladden, Goldwater, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Hubers, Hutchins, James, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kach, Kagan, Kelly, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Love, Mandel, McHale, Minnick, Moe, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Pendergrass, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Sophocleus, Stern, Turner, Valderrama, Walkup, and Zirkin
Entitled
Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 683
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 536
Sponsored By
Delegate Doory
Entitled
Child Support - Financial Institutions - Garnishment of Accounts
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 702
Status as of February 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Menes and Grosfeld
Entitled
Family Law - Paternity Proceedings - Statute of Limitations for Challenging Paternity Orders
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 907
Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Cole, Doory, and Getty
Entitled
Maryland Uniform Child Custody Jurisdiction and Enforcement Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 963
Status as of March 22, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Carlson, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dypski, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Healey, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubers, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Klima, Krysiak, La Vay, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Menes, Mohorovic, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Swain, Turner, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support - Secondary Education
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 968
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 399
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Doory, Dembrow, Giannetti, and Kelly
Entitled
Juvenile Causes - Children in Need of Assistance - Termination of Permanency Plan Review
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 970
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Doory, Dembrow, Giannetti, and Kelly
Entitled
Juvenile Causes - Children in Need of Assistance - Hearings and Guardianship
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 993
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates Carlson, W. Baker, Barkley, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dypski, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Goldwater, Gordon, Grosfeld, Hecht, Heller, Hixson, Howard, Hubers, Hurson, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kagan, Kirk, Klausmeier, Klima, Krysiak, Love, Mandel, Marriott, McKee, Menes, Mohorovic, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parrott, Pendergrass, Petzold, Phillips, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Swain, Valderrama, and Zirkin
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1008
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - Children, Youth and Families) and Delegates Conroy and Pitkin
Entitled
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1062
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Montague, Amedori, and Vallario
Entitled
Best Interests of Children Act of 2002
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1128
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters
Sponsored By
Delegates Hutchins and Grosfeld
Entitled
Child Care Workers - Special Training Requirements - Caring for Children Under the Age of 3 Years
Committee
Assignments
House: Environmental Matters
HB 1142
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Delegates O'Donnell, Dembrow, Montague, and Getty
Entitled
Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies - Modifications
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1328
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 279
Sponsored By
Delegate Montague
Entitled
Child Abuse and Neglect - Central Registry - Exception
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1346
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled
Child Abuse - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1349
Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled
Child Abuse Reform Act of 2002
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1350
Status as of March 27, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled
Child Abuse - Investigations - Stay of Court Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1393
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 424
Sponsored By
Delegate Gladden
Entitled
Family Law - Unlawful Marriages - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1405
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Pitkin
Entitled
Family Law - Guardian Ad Litem - Custody or Visitation Proceedings
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1407
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Pitkin
Entitled
Office of the Attorney General - Child Abuse Complaints Ombudsman
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1410
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegate Pitkin
Entitled
Family Law - Criminal History Records Check - Child Access Transfer Centers and Supervised Visitation Centers
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
HB 1438
Status as of March 25, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary
Sponsored By
Delegates Redmer, Ports, and Klausmeier
Entitled
Family Law - Adoption - Child Abuse
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
SB 3
Status as of May 16, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 441
Sponsored By
Senators Green , Forehand, and Ruben
Entitled
Maryland Safe Haven Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 387
Status as of January 30, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators Bromwell, Baker, Blount, Currie, Hogan, Lawlah, Mitchell, and Sfikas
Entitled
Department of Human Resources - Welfare Reform and Child Support Enforcement - Extension of Sunset
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 394
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 151
Sponsored By
Senators Baker and Green
Entitled
Juvenile Causes - Children in Need of Assistance - Hearings and Guardianship
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 404
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senators Forehand, Conway, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Family Law - Marriage Ceremonies - Judges
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 495
Status as of May 6, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 320
Sponsored By
Senators Hoffman, Blount, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Kittleman, Lawlah, Mooney, Munson, Pinsky, Roesser, Ruben, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies - Modifications
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 500
Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senators Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
District Court Commissioners - Powers and Duties
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 501
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senators Astle, Baker, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Conway, DeGrange, Della, Dorman, Ferguson, Forehand, Frosh, Green, Hafer, Haines, Hoffman, Hogan, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Middleton, Mitchell, Neall, Pinsky, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Interim Domestic Violence Orders and Interim Peace Orders - Issuance by District Court Commissioners
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 555
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
Sponsored By
Senator Exum
Entitled
Family Day Care Providers - Adult to Child Ratio - Home Safety Enhancements
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
SB 654
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senators Ruben, Van Hollen, Forehand, Green, Jimeno, and Kelley
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support - Secondary Education
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 657
Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 180
Sponsored By
Senators Ruben, Forehand, Green, Jimeno, Kelley, Sfikas, Stone, and Van Hollen
Entitled
Family Law - Child Support - Age of Majority
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
SB 688
Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Forehand
Entitled
Maryland Safe Haven Act of 2002
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 722
Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored By
Senator Miller
Entitled
Standing Circuit Court Masters - Powers
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SB 758
Status as of February 27, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance
Sponsored By
Senators McFadden, Conway, Della, Jimeno, Pinsky, Ruben, and Teitelbaum
Entitled
Department of Human Resources - Child Support Enforcement Administration - Demonstration Program
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance
SB 863
Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed
Sponsored By
Senator Baker
Entitled
Child Abuse and Neglect - Central Registry - Exception
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary