HOUSE BILL 1141

Sponsored By:

Delegate Dumais

Entitled:

Child Abuse and Neglect - Disclosure of Information

Synopsis:

Requiring a director of a local department of social services or the Secretary of Human Resources to disclose information concerning child abuse and neglect that resulted in a child suffering a fatality or a near fatality; altering the circumstances under which specified information concerning child abuse and neglect is required to be disclosed; repealing a requirement that the Secretary consult with a law enforcement agency before disclosing specified information concerning child abuse and neglect; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/17

First Reading Judiciary

2/16

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/24

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/23

Third Reading Passed (140-0)

4/2

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/26

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

4/8

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/4

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/5

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

Action after passage in House and Senate

5/20

Approved by the Governor

- Chapter 638

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government

Child Abuse and Neglect

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Death -see also- Advance Medical Directives; Wrongful Death.

Disclosure

Human Resources, Department of

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Notices

Privacy

Social Services -see also- Welfare

State`s Attorneys

Bill affects the following Statute:

Human Services

( 1-203 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments:

House

Number: 432612/01     Offered on: March 24, 2010   at: 10:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary

Senate

Judicial Proceedings

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 23, 2010: Third Reading Passed (140-0)

Senate

April 5, 2010: Third Reading Passed (46-0)