Legislation

Title: Child Abuse - Failure to Report - Civil Penalty, Fund, and Task Force
Sponsored by: Delegates Dumais and Rosenberg
Status: In the House - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Authorizing the Attorney General to institute a civil action against specified professionals who fail to report child abuse or neglect under specified circumstances; establishing a civil penalty for each violation; requiring a civil penalty collected under the Act to be deposited in the Child Abuse Prevention Fund; establishing that the civil penalty established under the Act is in addition to any other penalty provided by law; etc.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): June 1, 2013, October 1, 2013

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2013 Legislative Date 2/07/2013 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/07/2013 Legislative Date 2/07/2013 Action Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/27/2013 Legislative Date 3/04/2013 Action Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	2/06/2013	2/07/2013	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/07/2013	2/07/2013	Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
House	2/27/2013	3/04/2013	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Documents

Date Posted	Document Name
2/07/2013	Text - First - Child Abuse - Failure to Report - Civil Penalty, Fund, and Task Force
2/28/2013	Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary

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