HOUSE BILL 1328

Sponsored By:

Delegate Montague

Entitled:

Child Abuse and Neglect - Central Registry - Exception

Synopsis:

Establishing that, except for specified information, information from a local department's file on a child abuse and neglect case for which access is limited to local social services department staff responsible for the investigation may not be included in the central registry until after the individual found responsible by the local department for indicated or unsubstantiated child abuse has been found guilty of criminal charges, unsuccessfully appealed the finding of the local department, or failed to exercise appeal rights; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/19

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

2/25

Re-referred Judiciary

2/26

Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/19

Third Reading Passed (140-1)

3/29

Returned Passed

4/25

Signed by the Governor Chapter 279

Senate Action

3/20

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

3/28

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/29

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/30

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

CHILD ABUSE

COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT

PRIVACY

RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS

SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Family Law

( 5-701 , 5-701 , 5-701 , 5-714 , 5-714 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 682110/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 18, 2002   at: 6:45 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 19, 2002: Third Reading Passed (140-1)

Senate

March 30, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)