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Legislation


2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1349

File Code: Family Law
Sponsored By:
Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso
Entitled:
Child Abuse Reform Act of 2002

Synopsis:

Requiring judges to attend a seminar; providing a civil penalty for specified persons who fail to notify the local department of social services or law enforcement agency of suspected child abuse; requiring local governments to establish local citizens review panels; establishing the membership and duties of the citizens review panels; requiring the local department of social services to reprimand employees, suspend employees without pay, place employees on probation, or require employees to attend a seminar; 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.
3/11
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
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCIPLINE
EDUCATION -see also- DRIVER ED; HIGHER ED; SPECIAL ED; etc
FAMILY LAW -see also- ADOPTION; ANNULMENT; DIVORCE; etc
HEALTH OCCUPATIONS -see also- specific health occupations
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
JUDGES
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
LOCAL GOVERNMENT MANDATES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
NOTICES
PENALTIES
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
SOCIAL SERVICES -see also- WELFARE
SOCIAL WORKERS
SUBSTANCE ABUSE
TEACHERS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-806 )
Family Law
( 5-704 , 5-706.1 , 5-706.1 , 9-101 )

Documents:

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