2004 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 237

File Code: Family Law Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1098
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Gladden, Grosfeld, Jones, Kramer, and Lawlah
Entitled:
Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Reporting by Members of the Clergy

Synopsis:

Altering a provision that exempts members of the clergy from the child abuse and neglect reporting requirements under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/29
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/11
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Gwendolyn Britt, District 47
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Senator Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Senator Verna L. Jones, District 44
Senator Rona E. Kramer, District 14
Senator Gloria Lawlah, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
CHURCHES
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES
PRIVILEGED COMMUNICATIONS
REPORTS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Family Law
( 5-705 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered