File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 183/03 - JUD
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 697  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial
Conference)
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2004
 
Revising substantively the laws relating to termination of parental
rights, guardianship, and adoption.
House Action
- 2/11
 - First Reading Judiciary
 -      Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 2/26
 - Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/23
 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
- Sponsored by:
 - Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
 - Judicial Conference
 
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
 - ADOPTION
 - APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
 - COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
 - FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
 - FOSTER CARE
 - GUARDIANS
 - HEARINGS
 - LEGAL AID
 - NOTICES
 - PATERNITY
 - PETITIONS
 - RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
 
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
 -   Courts and Judicial Proceedings
 - (
 3-801 ,
 3-802 ,
 3-810 ,
 3-812 ,
 3-812 ,
 3-820 ,
 3-822 ,
 3-823 ,
 3-830 ,
 5-106 ,
 6-203 
)
 - Article - 88A Department of Human Resources
 - (
 18 
)
 -   Estates and Trusts
 - (
 4-414 
)
 -   Family Law
 - (
 1-101 ,
 1-101 ,
 1-101 ,
 1-101 ,
 4-402 ,
 4-403 ,
 4-501 ,
 5-3A-11 ,
 5-3A-12 ,
 5-3A-26 ,
 5-3A-27 ,
 5-3A-36 ,
 5-3A-37 ,
 5-3B-26 ,
 5-3B-25 ,
 5-3B-12 ,
 5-3B-11 ,
 5-101 ,
 5-301 ,
 5-301 ,
 5-302 ,
 5-303 ,
 5-304 ,
 5-305 ,
 5-306 ,
 5-307 ,
 5-308 ,
 5-309 ,
 5-3A-01 ,
 5-3A-01 ,
 5-3A-02 ,
 5-3A-03 ,
 5-3A-04 ,
 5-3A-05 ,
 5-3A-06 ,
 5-3A-07 ,
 5-3A-08 ,
 5-3A-09 ,
 5-3A-10 ,
 5-3A-13 ,
 5-3A-14 ,
 5-3A-15 ,
 5-3A-16 ,
 5-3A-17 ,
 5-3A-18 ,
 5-3A-19 ,
 5-3A-20 ,
 5-3A-21 ,
 5-3A-22 ,
 5-3A-23 ,
 5-3A-24 ,
 5-3A-25 ,
 5-3A-28 ,
 5-3A-29 ,
 5-3A-30 ,
 5-3A-31 ,
 5-3A-32 ,
 5-3A-33 ,
 5-3A-34 ,
 5-3A-35 ,
 5-3B-01 ,
 5-3B-02 ,
 5-3B-03 ,
 5-3B-04 ,
 5-3B-05 ,
 5-3B-06 ,
 5-3B-07 ,
 5-3B-08 ,
 5-3B-09 ,
 5-3B-10 ,
 5-3B-13 ,
 5-3B-14 ,
 5-3B-15 ,
 5-3B-16 ,
 5-3B-17 ,
 5-3B-18 ,
 5-3B-19 ,
 5-3B-20 ,
 5-3B-21 ,
 5-3B-22 ,
 5-3B-23 ,
 5-3B-24 ,
 5-3B-27 ,
 5-3A-38 ,
 5-310 ,
 5-313 ,
 5-314 ,
 5-315 ,
 5-316 ,
 5-317 ,
 5-318 ,
 5-319 ,
 5-320 ,
 5-321 ,
 5-322 ,
 5-323 ,
 5-324 ,
 5-325 ,
 5-326 ,
 5-327 ,
 5-328 ,
 5-329 ,
 5-329.1 ,
 5-331 ,
 5-332 ,
 5-333 ,
 5-334 ,
 5-335 ,
 5-336 ,
 5-337 ,
 5-338 ,
 5-339 ,
 5-340 ,
 5-341 ,
 5-344 ,
 5-345 ,
 5-346 ,
 5-347 ,
 5-348 ,
 5-349 ,
 5-350 ,
 5-351 ,
 5-352 ,
 5-353 ,
 5-354 ,
 5-357 ,
 5-401 ,
 5-401 ,
 5-407 ,
 5-4A-01 ,
 5-4B-01 ,
 5-4B-01 ,
 5-4B-02 ,
 5-4C-01 ,
 5-4C-01 ,
 5-4C-06 ,
 5-4C-07 ,
 5-410.1 ,
 5-412 ,
 5-501 ,
 5-501 ,
 5-504 ,
 5-506 ,
 5-517 ,
 5-525 ,
 5-525.1 ,
 5-526 ,
 5-527 ,
 5-528 ,
 5-530 ,
 5-550 ,
 5-551 ,
 5-553 ,
 5-554.1 ,
 5-555 ,
 5-559 ,
 5-559.1 ,
 5-559.2 ,
 5-559.3 ,
 5-559.4 ,
 5-559.5 ,
 5-559.6 ,
 5-559.7 ,
 5-559.8 ,
 5-561 ,
 5-562 ,
 5-563 ,
 5-564 ,
 5-567 ,
 5-570 ,
 5-574 ,
 5-575 ,
 5-576 ,
 5-577 ,
 5-580 ,
 5-580.1 ,
 5-582 ,
 5-584 ,
 5-586 ,
 5-587 ,
 5-588 ,
 5-589 ,
 5-592 ,
 5-593 ,
 5-594.1 ,
 5-594.2 ,
 5-594.3 ,
 5-594.4 ,
 5-594.5 ,
 5-594.6 ,
 5-594.7 ,
 5-701 ,
 5-701 ,
 5-705.1 ,
 5-706 ,
 5-706.1 ,
 5-706.3 ,
 5-710 ,
 5-712 ,
 5-713 ,
 5-714 ,
 5-1001 ,
 5-1102 ,
 5-1201 ,
 5-1202 ,
 5-1203 ,
 6-101 ,
 6-103 ,
 9-402 ,
 10-114 ,
 14-101 
)
 - Article - 27A Public Defender
 - (
 4 
)
 -   Real Property
 - (
 2-123 
)
 
- Bill Text:
 First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled 
 - Fiscal Note:
 Available (PDF) 
 - Amendments:
None offered