CHILD ABUSE

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 32

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  HB 27

  Status as of February 14, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Crime Against a Spouse, Child, or Vulnerable Adult - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 101

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott

  Entitled

  Community Based Regional Initiatives Loan of 2004 - Baltimore City - Baltimore Center for Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  Senate: Budget and Taxation

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  HB 163

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 359

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Krebs, DeBoy, Elliott, Eckardt, Heller, Parker, Shewell, Stocksdale, Jameson, Boutin, Kaiser, Sophocleus, McDonough, Aumann, Barkley, Bates, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Feldman, Frank, Haddaway, Hubbard, Impallaria, Kach, Mandel, McComas, McHale, Miller, Myers, Rudolph, Smigiel, Trueschler, Weldon, Kullen, Benson, Costa, Goldwater, Hammen, Hurson, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, and V. Turner

  Entitled

  Child Care Centers and Family Day Care Homes - Employees - Background Checks

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

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  HB 254

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 279

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker (By Request - Administration) and Delegates Arnick, Aumann, Barkley, Bartlett, Bates, Bohanan, Boteler, Boutin, Cadden, Cluster, Costa, Cryor, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dumais, Eckardt, Edwards, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Fulton, Gilleland, Impallaria, Kach, King, Krebs, Leopold, Levy, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, Miller, Minnick, Moe, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Parrott, Rudolph, Shank, Shewell, Simmons, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, and Weir

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 293

  Status as of April 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  The Speaker

  Entitled

  Subcabinet for Children, Youth, and Families - Transfer of Services - Department of Health and Mental Hygiene, State Department of Education, and Department of Human Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Finance

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  HB 644

  Status as of February 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank and Kelly

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Abuse and Sexual Abuse of a Minor - Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 694

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Burns

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect - Procedures

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 742

  Status as of March 2, 2005: Bill is in the House - First Reading Health and Government Operations

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Bohanan, O'Donnell, Shewell, Frank, Aumann, Bartlett, Bates, Boschert, Boteler, Boutin, Bozman, Bromwell, Burns, Cluster, Conroy, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Elmore, Gilleland, Glassman, Haddaway, Hogan, Impallaria, Jameson, Jennings, Kach, Krebs, Krysiak, Leopold, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, McKee, McMillan, Miller, Minnick, Myers, Parrott, Proctor, Shank, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, Trueschler, Walkup, Weir, Weldon, and Wood

  Entitled

  Public Health - Abortion - Parental Notice

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  

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  HB 839

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 398

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Nathan-Pulliam, Benson, Bobo, Boutin, Bromwell, Cane, Cryor, C. Davis, Donoghue, Dumais, Frush, Fulton, Gaines, Goldwater, Goodwin, Griffith, Haynes, Healey, Holmes, Howard, Hurson, James, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Oaks, Paige, Parker, Parrott, Patterson, Pendergrass, Stern, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, and Vaughn

  Entitled

  Integration of Child Welfare and Substance Abuse Treatment Services

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations and Judiciary
  Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

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  HB 845

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kelley, Gutierrez, Menes, Shewell, Simmons, and Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Abuse or Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 895

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Quinter, McMillan, Bromwell, Shank, and Simmons

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sex Offenses - Prohibition Against Probation Before Judgment

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 900

  Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Marriott (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Children - Records - Access by the Baltimore City Health Department

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 936

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Weldon, Bobo, Marriott, McKee, Nathan-Pulliam, and Shank

  Entitled

  Family Law - Task Force on Kinship Caregivers

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1056

  Status as of March 23, 2005: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Petzold

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Abuse of a Minor - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1156

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Carter, Anderson, Branch, Cane, C. Davis, D. Davis, Gaines, Goodwin, Hammen, Haynes, Jones, Kaiser, Kelley, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Marriott, McIntosh, Menes, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Proctor, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Simmons, Taylor, F. Turner, Vallario, Vaughn, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Expungement of Records

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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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 1216

  Status as of April 11, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Quinter and Shank

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Crimes of Violence - Child Abuse

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1225

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Rosenberg

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1341

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

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hurson, Benson, Boteler, Boutin, Bromwell, Costa, Donoghue, Elliott, Frank, Goldwater, Hubbard, Kach, Kullen, Mandel, McDonough, Morhaim, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pendergrass, Rudolph, V. Turner, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Health and Government Operations
  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation

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  HB 1342

  Status as of May 20, 2005: Vetoed by the Governor - Policy

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin, Cadden, Gutierrez, Morhaim, and Quinter

  Entitled

  Juvenile Justice Monitoring - Transfer to Office of the Attorney General

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1345

  Status as of March 30, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Zirkin

  Entitled

  Human Resources - Children in Out-of-Home Placements - Visits by Local Departments

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1376

  Status as of March 3, 2005: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Anderson

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 27

  Status as of March 7, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Mooney and Stone

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Abuse and Neglect Investigations - Rights of Alleged Abuser or Neglecter

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 106

  Status as of March 14, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Brochin, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, Middleton, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Family Law - Child Abuse or Neglect - Failure to Report - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 107

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 460

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Britt, Colburn, Conway, Dyson, Forehand, Grosfeld, Haines, Hooper, Jimeno, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Middleton, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sex Offenses - Prohibition Against Probation Before Judgment

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 119

  Status as of April 12, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 8

  Sponsored By

  Senator Hughes

  Entitled

  Community Based Regional Initiatives Loan of 2004 - Baltimore City - Baltimore Center for Children

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation
  House: Appropriations

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  SB 151

  Status as of April 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 128

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Eligibility for Awards

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 220

  Status as of January 25, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration) and Senators Brinkley, Colburn, Currie, Greenip, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Pipkin, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Department of Human Resources - Disclosure of Information - Hospitals and Birthing Centers

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 222

  Status as of April 9, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - Senate Conference Committee Appointed

  Sponsored By

  The President (By Request - Administration)

  Entitled

  Office for Children, Youth, and Families - Sunset Extension and Task Force

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance
  House: Ways and Means

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  SB 696

  Status as of May 26, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 504

  Sponsored By

  Senators Garagiola, Britt, Forehand, Gladden, Hollinger, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Lawlah

  Entitled

  Juvenile Causes - Child in Need of Assistance - Court Hearings and Findings

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 764

  Status as of February 16, 2005: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Finance

  Sponsored By

  Senator McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

  Entitled

  Children - Records - Access by Local Health Departments

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 782

  Status as of May 10, 2005: Became Law - Chapter 334

  Sponsored By

  Senators Lawlah, Kasemeyer, Kelley, Kramer, Ruben, and Jones

  Entitled

  Public Health - Child Abuse and Neglect Centers of Excellence Initiative

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Finance and Budget and Taxation
  House: Health and Government Operations