HOUSE BILL 535

Sponsored By:

Delegates Zirkin and Morhaim

Entitled:

Juvenile Justice - Placement of Children in Group Homes - Prohibition

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the placement of children committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice to group homes or other residential facilities that also accept children committed to other units of State government.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/6

First Reading Judiciary

2/12

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

2/28

Hearing cancelled

3/10

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

FOSTER CARE

GROUP HOMES -see also- ASSISTED LIVING

JUVENILE CAUSES

JUVENILE JUSTICE, DEPARTMENT OF

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 83C Juvenile Justice

( 2-120 , 2-120.1 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Not available at this time

Amendments: None offered