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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 922

File Code: Juvenile Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Montague, Hubbard, and Cole
Entitled:
Juvenile Law - Children in Need of Assistance - Mentally Handicapped Children

Synopsis:

Requiring a local department of social services to file within a specified period of time a petition alleging that a mentally handicapped child is a child in need of assistance if the child is or will be ready for discharge from a hospital or an out-of-home placement and the child's parents, guardian, or custodian has been notified and is unable or unwilling to have the child return home; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/3 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Withdrawn
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES
HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
JUVENILE CAUSES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PETITIONS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-810 , 3-812 , 3-820 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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