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Legislation


1996 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 933

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates O'Donnell, E. Burns, and Jacobs
Entitled:
Child Neglect - Definition and Investigation

Synopsis:

Including within the definition of "neglect" the use of a controlled dangerous substance by a woman resulting in an infant's addiction to or dependence on a controlled dangerous substance or the presence of a controlled dangerous substance in the infant's blood as evidenced by specified chemical tests; including within part of the investigation of a suspected case of neglect by the use of a controlled dangerous substance by the mother of an infant specified chemical tests of the infant; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
2/2
First Reading Judiciary
2/7
Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHEMICAL TESTS
CHILD ABUSE
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
DRUGS -see also- C. D. S., DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
PREGNANCY
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
WOMEN
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 5-701 , 5-706 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available
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