2010 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 559

CHAPTER NUMBER: 185
File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Senators Kelley, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Exum, Forehand, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Muse, Pinsky, Stone, Brochin, Jacobs, Raskin, and Simonaire
Entitled:
Child Protection - Reporting of Children Living with or in the Regular Presence of Registered Child Sexual Offenders

Synopsis:

Authorizing individuals to notify the local department of social services or the appropriate law enforcement agency if the individuals have reason to believe that a parent, guardian, or caregiver allows a child to reside with or be in the regular presence of an individual who, based on specified criteria, poses a substantial risk of sexual abuse to the child; describing the information that is to be included on a specified report; providing for the receipt and investigation of a specified report; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/12
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/17
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/19
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/3
Senate Concur - House Amendment
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
House Action
3/20
First Reading Judiciary
3/23
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/29
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/30
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/4
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 185

Sponsored by:

Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator James Brochin, District 42
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Senator Joan Carter Conway, District 43
Senator Ulysses Currie, District 25
Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 46
Senator Nathaniel Exum, District 24
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Senator Mike Lenett, District 19
Senator Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45
Senator C. Anthony Muse, District 26
Senator Paul G. Pinsky, District 22
Senator Jamie Raskin, District 20
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire, District 31
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
Child Abuse and Neglect
Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Ex-Offenders
Expungement
Health Occupations -see also- specific health occupations
Human Resources, Department of
Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.
Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of
Liability -see also- Good Samaritan
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Notices
Parole and Probation
Registration -see also- Motor Vehicle Registration
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sexual Offenses
Social Services -see also- Welfare
Social Workers
Teachers

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law
( 5-704.1 , 5-706.2 , 5-708 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note: Available
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 198774/01     Offered on: March 17, 2010   at: 12:18 p.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 482916/01     Offered on: April 5, 2010   at: 8:27 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Committee Votes :
Senate
Judicial Proceedings
House
Judiciary
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 19, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
April 3, 2010: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 30, 2010: Third Reading Passed (138-0)