Legislation

Altering, clarifying, and expanding certain provisions of law relating to the immunity from liability of a parent who leaves an unharmed newborn with a responsible adult within 60 days of the birth under certain circumstances; requiring the Secretary of Human Services to develop, implement, and maintain a public information program to inform the public about the Maryland Safe Haven Program; and requiring the Secretary of Human Services to submit a report to the General Assembly about the Maryland Safe Haven Program.

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Cross-filed with: HB1323

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2024

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/02/2024 Legislative Date 2/02/2024 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Courts - Immunity From Liability - Maryland Safe Haven Program Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/07/2024 Legislative Date 2/07/2024 Action Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/11/2024 Legislative Date 3/11/2024 Action Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 2/27/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2024 Legislative Date 2/27/2024 Action Second Reading Passed Proceedings 43 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Courts - Immunity From Liability - Maryland Safe Haven Program Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/14/2024 Legislative Date 3/01/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2024 Legislative Date 3/05/2024 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 44 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 4/08/2024 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 67 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/30/2024 Action Third Reading Passed (135-0) Proceedings 69 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 4/08/2024 Legislative Date 3/28/2024 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 73 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 4/25/2024 Legislative Date 4/25/2024 Action Approved by the Governor - Chapter 366 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Courts - Immunity From Liability - Maryland Safe Haven Program Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	2/02/2024	2/02/2024	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Courts - Immunity From Liability - Maryland Safe Haven Program
Senate	2/07/2024	2/07/2024	Hearing 2/29 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/11/2024	3/11/2024	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/12/2024	2/27/2024	Favorable Adopted	43 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2024	2/27/2024	Second Reading Passed	43 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Courts - Immunity From Liability - Maryland Safe Haven Program
Senate	3/14/2024	3/01/2024	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	46 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2024	3/05/2024	Referred Judiciary	44 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	4/08/2024	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	67 Click to view Recorded Media
House	4/08/2024	3/30/2024	Third Reading Passed (135-0)	69 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	4/08/2024	3/28/2024	Returned Passed	73 Click to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	4/25/2024	4/25/2024	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 366
			Text - Chapter - Courts - Immunity From Liability - Maryland Safe Haven Program

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