2008 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 782

CHAPTER NUMBER: 454
File Code: Children
Sponsored By:
Senator Zirkin
Entitled:
Residential Child Care Programs - Statement of Need

Synopsis:

Requiring a statement of need for developing, operating, establishing, relocating, or expanding a residential child care program; requiring that, before an application is submitted or a license is granted, the Department of Human Resources or the Department of Juvenile Services shall issue a statement of need to a program in a county; requiring members of the Departments to adopt regulations; requiring the Departments to consider specialized mental, physical, and behavioral health and developmental needs of children in the region; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/5
First Reading Education Health and Environmental Affairs
2/20
Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
3/24
Favorable with Amendments Report by Education Health and Environmental Affairs
3/21
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/23
Third Reading Passed (46-1)
4/2
Returned Passed
House Action
3/22
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
4/1
Re-referred Health and Government Operations
Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/4
Favorable Report by Health and Government Operations
3/29
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/30
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/13
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 454

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Child Care
Children, Governor`s Office for
Group Homes -see also- Assisted Living
Human Resources, Department of
Juvenile Facilities
Juvenile Services, Department of
Licenses -see also- Alcoholic Bev Lic; Drivers` Licenses
Maryland Register
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Notices
Reports
Rules and Regulations

Bill affects the following Statute:

Human Services
( 8-703.1 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
Senate
Number: 454938/01     Offered on: March 24, 2008   at: 3:54 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 23, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-1)
House
March 30, 2008: Third Reading Passed (139-0)