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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1350

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled:
Child Abuse - Investigations - Stay of Court Proceedings

Synopsis:

Requiring a written report of child abuse or neglect to be made within 48 hours after an oral report of child abuse or neglect is made; requiring a cooperative arrangement between the local department and local law enforcement to ensure a thorough investigation of each report of suspected child abuse; establishing a crime of the knowing and willful failure to make a required investigation or report about suspected abuse or neglect; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/20
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2/25
Re-referred Judiciary
2/26
Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
CHILD ABUSE
CHILD CUSTODY
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES
PENALTIES
REPORTS
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
SOCIAL WORKERS
TEACHERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Family Law
( 5-704 , 5-706 , 9-101 )

Documents:

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