File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 613  
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Rosenberg, Boteler, Bronrott, Doory, Elmore, Healey, Kramer,
Levy, Mathias, McHale, and Montgomery
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
CINA, Guardianship, Adoption, Custody, and Visitation - Disability of Parent,
Guardian, Custodian, or Party
 
Establishing that, in making a disposition on a child in need of
assistance (CINA) petition, a disability of the child's parent,
guardian, or custodian is relevant only to a specified extent;
establishing that, in determining whether to grant custody and
guardianship of a CINA to a relative or nonrelative, a disability of
the relative or nonrelative is relevant only to a specified extent;
etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/9
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 2/10
 - Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/28
 - Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
 - 3/25
 - Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed with Amendments
 - 3/26
 - Third Reading Passed (132-1)
 - 4/5
 - Returned Passed
 
Senate Action
- 3/28
 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/9
 - Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
 - 4/5
 - Favorable Report Adopted
 -      Second Reading Passed
 - 4/6
 - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
 
Action after passage in House  and Senate
- 5/19
 - Approved by the Governor
 -      - Chapter 568
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
 - Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
 - Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
 - Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
 - Delegate D. Page Elmore, District 38A
 - Delegate Anne Healey, District 22
 - Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
 - Delegate Murray D. Levy, District 28
 - Delegate James N. Mathias, Jr., District 38B
 - Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 46
 - Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
 - Adoption
 - Child Abuse and Neglect
 - Child Custody
 - Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
 - Disabilities -see also- Blind; Deaf; Developmental
 - Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
 - Foster Care
 - Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
 - Rules and Regulations
 - Social Services -see also- Welfare
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
-   Courts and Judicial Proceedings
 - (
 3-801 ,
 3-819 ,
 3-819.2 
)
 -   Family Law
 - (
 5-338 ,
 5-350 ,
 5-3A-35 ,
 5-3B-19 ,
 5-525 ,
 9-107 
)
 
- 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):
 House 
- Number: 312913/01     Offered on: March 28, 2009      at:
12:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted
 
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
 House 
- March 26, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (132-1)
 
Senate
- April 6, 2009: Third Reading Passed  (46-0)