2004 Regular Session
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 46
- Sponsored By
- Delegates F. Turner, Bobo, Boschert, Boutin, Cane, Conroy, DeBoy, Dumais, Elmore, Glassman, Gordon, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kelley, Love, Madaleno, Menes, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Owings, Parker, Patterson, Pendergrass, Petzold, Quinter, Ramirez, and Sophocleus
- Entitled
- Family Law - Adoption Search, Contact, and Reunion Services - Siblings
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Vaughn, Conroy, Frush, Fulton, Howard, Kelley, Love, McDonough, Menes, Moe, Niemann, Oaks, Ramirez, Taylor, Trueschler, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Kach, Mandel, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Children's Group Homes - Use of Subcabinet Resources Directory for Notification and Identification
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Elliott
- Entitled
- Child Abuse and Neglect - Investigation Procedures
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Morhaim , Boutin, Hurson, Hammen, Oaks, Murray, Benson, Mandel, Goldwater, Nathan-Pulliam, Hubbard, Rosenberg, Pendergrass, and V. Turner
- Entitled
- Advance Directive Information Availability Act
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Anderson and Vallario
- Entitled
- Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- The Speaker and the Minority Leader (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 969
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Boutin, Bromwell, Brown, and Jennings
- Entitled
- Commission for the Blind - Establishment
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hurson, Hammen, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rosenberg, Rudolph, Smigiel, V. Turner, and Weldon
- Entitled
- Health and Human Services Referral System
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Barve, Brown, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Jones, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Taylor, and Vallario
- Entitled
- Department of Juvenile Services - Reorganization and Regionalization
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Weldon
- Entitled
- Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations - Parental Rights
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Barve, Brown, Burns, Cardin, Carter, Jones, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Trueschler, and Vallario
- Entitled
- Juvenile Services - Step-Down Aftercare
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Burns, Cardin, Jones, Morhaim, and Nathan-Pulliam
- Entitled
- Child Welfare Services - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Amedori, Burns, Cardin, and Morhaim
- Entitled
- Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Residential Child Care Programs - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Boteler, Cluster, Bromwell, DeBoy, Frank, Impallaria, McDonough, and Weir
- Entitled
- Family Law - Termination of Parental Rights and Adoption - Rights of Foster Parents
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Interagency Task Force on Community Schools
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Jones, Branch, Brown, Cane, Frush, Harrison, Haynes, Hubbard, Kaiser, Kelley, Madaleno, Marriott, McIntosh, Montgomery, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Owings, Proctor, Rosenberg, Ross, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Child Welfare Workforce Initiative of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 1233
Status as of March 4, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates D. Davis, Jones, and Rosenberg
- Entitled
- Community and Faith-Based Partnership Council
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Bartlett
- Entitled
- Education - Children in Need of Assistance - Notice to School Officials of Truancy
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Zirkin, Rudolph, Boutin, Branch, Brown, Carter, Conway, C. Davis, Dumais, Eckardt, Harrison, James, Jones, Kelly, Kirk, Lee, Marriott, McComas, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Ross, Smigiel, Taylor, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Krysiak and Doory
- Entitled
- Electric Universal Service Program Fund - Extension
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Economic Matters
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Delegates DeBoy, Boteler, Kach, and Malone
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland Food Bank
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, Harrison, Love, Marriott, McHale, Minnick, Patterson, and F. Turner
- Entitled
- Local Departments of Social Services - Local Directors - Appointment and Removal
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Conway, Bozman, Cane, Eckardt, Elmore, and Haddaway
- Entitled
- Juvenile Causes - Truancy Reduction Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott
- Entitled
- Public Assistance - Transitional Emergency Medical and Housing Assistance
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Appropriations
HB 1479
Status as of April 7, 2004: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McComas, Boutin, Glassman, Impallaria, James, Jennings, O'Donnell, and Parrott
- Entitled
- Family Law - Criminal Background Investigation for Employees and Other Individuals Who Care for or Supervise Children
- Committee
Assignments -
House: Health and Government Operations
HB 1514
Status as of March 5, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Hixson, Busch, Franchot, and Hurson
- Entitled
- Income Tax Credit for Services Donated by Health Care Professionals
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HB 1523
Status as of March 8, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Taylor
- Entitled
- Department of Health and Mental Hygiene - Folic Acid Distribution Program
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
HJ 9
Status as of February 18, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
- Entitled
- Compact for Sound Government
- Committee
Assignments -
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Department of Legislative Services - Code Revision)
- Entitled
- Code Revision - Miscellaneous Provisions
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Senate Rules
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Commission for the Blind - Establishment
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Brochin, Conway, Frosh, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Jones, and Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Child in Need of Assistance - Habitual Truancy
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
House: Ways and Means and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- The President (By Request - Administration)
- Entitled
- Budget Reconciliation Act of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senators Gladden, Frosh, Garagiola, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Haines, Jacobs, Kelley, Klausmeier, McFadden, and Stone
- Entitled
- Baltimore City and Cecil County - Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Garagiola, Brochin, Forehand, Giannetti, Gladden, Grosfeld, Haines, Hooper, Hughes, Jones, Kelley, Lawlah, McFadden, Ruben, and Stone
- Entitled
- Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Children in Need of Assistance - Custody and Guardianship
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Jacobs and Giannetti
- Entitled
- Child Welfare Services - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Giannetti
- Entitled
- Juvenile Services - Step-Down Aftercare
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Giannetti
- Entitled
- Department of Juvenile Services - Reorganization and Regionalization
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation and Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Lawlah, Astle, Currie, Forehand, Frosh, Garagiola, Gladden, Green, Grosfeld, Hogan, Hollinger, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kramer, Middleton, and Ruben
- Entitled
- Child Welfare Workforce Initiative of 2004
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator Giannetti
- Entitled
- Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Residential Child Care Programs - Children in Out-of-Home Placement
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Jacobs
- Entitled
- Family Law - Criminal Background Investigation for Employees and Other Individuals Who Care for or Supervise Children
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- Creation of a State Debt - Baltimore County - Maryland Food Bank
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Budget and Taxation
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden
- Entitled
- Local Departments of Social Services - Local Directors - Appointment and Removal
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Mooney and Stone
- Entitled
- Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations - Parental Rights
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
SJ 8
Status as of March 23, 2004: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)
- Entitled
- Compact for Sound Government
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
