File Code: Family Law
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 1159/04 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Boteler, Cluster, Bates, Frank, Impallaria, Krebs,
Kullen, McDonough, Taylor, Trueschler, V. Turner, and Weir
- Entitled:
-
Family Law - Rights of Foster Parents
Expanding the rights of foster parents to include the right to primary
consideration as an adoptive parent when specified conditions are met;
clarifying the definition of kinship care; and defining a specified
term.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/25
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Sue Kullen, District 27B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate John G. Trueschler, District 42
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Michael H. Weir, Jr., District 6
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ADOPTION
- FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
- FOSTER CARE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Family Law
- (
5-501 ,
5-504
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
