Legislation

Title: Family Law - Blood or Genetic Test Results - Legal Finding of Paternity
Sponsored by: Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)
Status: In the House - Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Establishing that a laboratory report of a blood or genetic test constitutes a presumptive finding of paternity in specified cases if the test was conducted in a specified laboratory and the report establishes a statistical probability of paternity of at least 99.0%; requiring the Child Support Enforcement Administration to serve a specified notice on the alleged father; authorizing the Administration to file a copy of the report with the Division of Vital Records of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; etc.

Committees

Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2013

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/16/2013 Legislative Date 1/17/2013 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/23/2013 Legislative Date 1/23/2013 Action Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2013 Legislative Date 3/12/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2013 Legislative Date 3/13/2013 Action Favorable with Amendments {158472/1 Report Adopted Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/13/2013 Legislative Date 3/13/2013 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 44
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2013 Legislative Date 3/15/2013 Action Third Reading Passed (41-0) Proceedings 46
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2013 Legislative Date 3/15/2013 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings 48A
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2013 Legislative Date 3/19/2013 Action Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/16/2013	1/17/2013	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	1/23/2013	1/23/2013	Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate	3/11/2013	3/12/2013	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/13/2013	3/13/2013	Favorable with Amendments {158472/1 Report Adopted	44
Senate	3/13/2013	3/13/2013	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	44
Senate	3/15/2013	3/15/2013	Third Reading Passed (41-0)	46
House	3/18/2013	3/15/2013	First Reading Judiciary	48A
House	3/19/2013	3/19/2013	Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
3/13/2013	Amendments Senate - (Judicial Proceedings) {158472/01 Adopted
1/17/2013	Text - First - Family Law - Blood or Genetic Test Results - Legal Finding of Paternity
3/13/2013	Text - Third - Family Law - Blood or Genetic Test Results - Legal Finding of Paternity
3/11/2013	Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings
3/15/2013	Vote - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (41-0) - 03/15/13

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