Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 26

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  HB 74

  Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 122

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Family Law - Maryland Uniform Interstate Family Support Act - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 90

  Status as of February 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Burns

  Entitled

  Same Sex Marriages - Foreign Jurisdictions - Invalidity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 336

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Simmons and Kramer

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 500

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 263

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Waldstreicher, Rosenberg, Anderson, Barnes, Branch, Dumais, Ivey, Lee, Levi, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Child Support Guidelines - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 925

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Howard, O'Donnell, and Shank

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 950

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey and Schuler

  Entitled

  Children - Joint Legal Custody and Equal Parenting Time - Preference

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1021

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Heller and Vallario

  Entitled

  Family Law - Prohibited Marriages - First Cousins

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1079

  Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dwyer, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Burns, Costa, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jenkins, Jennings, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sossi, Stocksdale, and Stull

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1084

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hixson, Bobo, Dumais, Feldman, Gutierrez, Hucker, Kramer, Love, Manno, and Rice

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Reasonable Corporal Punishment - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1139

  Status as of February 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, McComas, Doory, Kullen, Lee, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1176

  Status as of February 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Marriage - Valid Between Consenting Adults

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1241

  Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Bronrott, Carr, Feldman, Frick, Hixson, Hucker, Kaiser, Lee, Manno, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Rice, and Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Family Law - De Facto Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1279

  Status as of February 18, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Marriage - Valid Between Consenting Adults

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1359

  Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Frank

  Entitled

  Family Law - Marital Property - Military Pensions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1454

  Status as of May 20, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 738

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McConkey

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Support - Change of Address or Employment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1532

  Status as of March 16, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  The Minority Leader

  Entitled

  Recognition of Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages - Changes in Governmental Policies - Moratorium

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 252

  Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 262

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Forehand, Garagiola, Gladden, Jacobs, Kelley, King, Muse, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Child Support Guidelines - Revision

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 577

  Status as of April 2, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Absolute Divorce - Time Requirements

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 578

  Status as of February 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Divorce

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 600

  Status as of February 10, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin, Forehand, Madaleno, Pinsky, and Pugh

  Entitled

  Family Law - De Facto Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 689

  Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Raskin and Madaleno

  Entitled

  Domestic Violence - Reasonable Corporal Punishment - Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 714

  Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Zirkin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Grounds for Divorce - Separation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 852

  Status as of February 19, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Colburn, DeGrange, Dyson, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Muse, Peters, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Same Sex Marriages - Foreign Jurisdictions - Invalidity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 1047

  Status as of February 26, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Senator Muse

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Custody Determinations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Senate Rules
  

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  SB 1097

  Status as of March 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Peters, DeGrange, Dyson, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Maryland's Marriage Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 1120

  Status as of March 18, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs and Stone

  Entitled

  Recognition of Out-of-State Same-Sex Marriages - Changes in Governmental Policies - Moratorium

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings