ADOPTION

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 10

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  HB 146

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates V. Clagett, Jennings, and F. Turner

  Entitled

  Adoption - Written Instruments - Meaning of "Child"

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 615

  Status as of March 22, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates F. Turner, Barkley, Bobo, Bohanan, Bronrott, Cadden, G. Clagett, DeBoy, Feldman, Franchot, Frush, Gaines, Healey, Hubbard, James, Jones, King, Madaleno, Marriott, Menes, Nathan-Pulliam, Pendergrass, Proctor, and Taylor

  Entitled

  Adoption - Placement Services for Children in Public Foster Care - State Contracts with Private Licensed Child Placement Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 826

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Delegates Rosenberg and Dumais

  Entitled

  Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1197

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Finance

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Child Welfare Accountability Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 1271

  Status as of March 25, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boteler, Cluster, Bates, Frank, Impallaria, Krebs, Kullen, McDonough, Taylor, Trueschler, V. Turner, and Weir

  Entitled

  Family Law - Rights of Foster Parents

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 157

  Status as of February 15, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Appeal of Permanency Plans

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 176

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 465

  Sponsored By

  Senator Astle

  Entitled

  Adoption - Written Instruments - Meaning of "Child"

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 368

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Adoption - Placement Services for Children in Public Foster Care - State Contracts with Private Licensed Child Placement Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation and Finance
  

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  SB 710

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 464

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Maryland Judicial Conference) and Senator Giannetti

  Entitled

  Permanency for Families and Children Act of 2005

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 778

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Senator Kasemeyer

  Entitled

  Adoption - Placement Services for Children in Public Foster Care - State Contracts with Private Licensed Child Placement Agencies

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations