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Legislation


1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1209

CHAPTER NUMBER: 368 File Code: Family Law Prior Year Introduction As: HB 933/96 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates O'Donnell, Rosenberg, Flanagan, and Genn
Entitled:
Children in Need of Assistance - Drug-Addicted Babies

Synopsis:

Establishing a presumption that a child is not receiving ordinary and proper care and attention within the definition of "child in need of assistance" if the child is born addicted to, dependent on, or with a significant presence in the child's blood of controlled dangerous substances; altering conditions regarding the termination of specified parental rights to include children born addicted to, dependent on, or with a significant presence in the child's blood of controlled dangerous substances under specified circumstances; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/27
Favorable with Amendments
Special Order later today (Delegate Vallario) Adopted
Special Order evening session (Delegate Vallario) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments
Committee Amendment (#1-2) Adopted
Committee Amendment (#3) Withdrawn
Substitute Committee Amendment (#3) Adopted
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (132-7)
4/3
Returned Passed
5/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 368
Senate Action
4/1
First Reading Senate Rules
4/4
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Green) Adopted
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHEMICAL TESTS
CHILD ABUSE
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
DRUGS -see also-CONTROLLED DANG.SUBST.;DRUNK & DRUGGED DRIVG
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
HUMAN RESOURCES, DEPARTMENT OF
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
PREGNANCY
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
WOMEN
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-801 , 3-801 , 3-801.1 )
Family Law
( 5-313 , 5-313 , 5-704 , 5-706.3 , 5-710 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
House
Number: 021282/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 19:47 Status: Incomplete
Number: 201081/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 19:50 Status: Adopted
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