File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 531
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Valderrama, V. Turner, and Walker
- Entitled:
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Courts - Immunity from Liability - Leaving Unharmed Newborn - Time Period
Increasing from 3 days to 10 days the time period within which a
person may leave an unharmed newborn with a responsible adult and be
immune from civil liability or criminal prosecution for the act.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/8
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/11
- Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/17
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/15
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/16
- Third Reading Passed (133-2)
- 3/28
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/20
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/28
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/29
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/13
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 416
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Jay Walker, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Civil Actions -see also- Small Claims
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
- Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
5-641
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 16, 2008: Third Reading Passed (133-2)
Senate
- March 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed (47-0)