File Code: Family Law
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates O'Donnell, E. Burns, and Jacobs
- Entitled:
-
Child Neglect - Definition and Investigation
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.
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
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available