CHAPTER NUMBER: 580 
File Code: Juvenile Law
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 564/04 - JPR
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 616  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegate Dumais
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Juvenile Law - Competency
 
Requiring the juvenile court to order an evaluation of a child under
specified circumstances; requiring an evaluation to be performed by a
qualified expert; requiring specified legal pleadings to be served on
specified individuals and agencies; specifying procedures and
conditions under which an examination is to be conducted; requiring a
qualified expert to examine a child and prepare a report; requiring
the qualified expert to review specified records and consider
specified factors; specifying the contents of a report; etc.
House Action
- 2/9
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 2/16
 - Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/26
 
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
 - 3/25
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Special Order later today (Delegate Eckardt)  Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt)
 -      Motion Laid Over (Delegate O'Donnell)
 -      Motion to keep bill & Amendments  before House Adopted (78-45)
 -      Motion vote previous question  (Delegate Cane) Adopted
 -      Floor Amendment (Delegate Eckardt) Rejected  (44-76)
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/26
 - Third Reading Passed (93-42)
 - 4/9
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/28
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/9
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/7
 - Favorable
 -      Special Order later today (Senator Stoltzfus)  Adopted
 -      Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/8
 - Third Reading Passed (32-14)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/26
 - Signed by the Governor Chapter 580
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEYS
 - COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
 - DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
 - EVIDENCE
 - EXAMINATIONS
 - HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
 - HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
 - HEARINGS
 - JUDGES
 - JURISDICTION
 - JUVENILE CAUSES
 - JUVENILE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
 - MENTAL HEALTH
 - MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
 - PETITIONS
 - PSYCHIATRISTS
 - PSYCHOLOGISTS
 - REPORTS
 - RULES AND REGULATIONS
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Courts and Judicial Proceedings
 - (
 3-8A-17.9 ,
 3-8A-17.8 ,
 3-8A-17.7 ,
 3-8A-17.6 ,
 3-8A-17.5 ,
 3-8A-17.4 ,
 3-8A-17.3 ,
 3-8A-17.2 ,
 3-8A-17.1 ,
 3-8A-01 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):
 House 
- Number: 342516/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 2005      at:
11:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
 - Number: 943922/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 26, 2005      at:
1:38 p.m.      Status: Rejected
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 25, 2005: Motion to keep bill & Amendments before House (Barve) Adopted  (78-45)
 - March 25, 2005: Floor Amendment (Eckardt) Rejected  (44-76)
 - March 26, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (93-42)
 
Senate
- April 8, 2005: Third Reading Passed  (32-14)