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HOUSE BILL 1226

CHAPTER NUMBER: 461
File Code: Family Law
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 579

Sponsored By:
Delegates Barnes, Dumais, Hubbard, Montgomery, O'Donnell, and Rosenberg

Entitled:
Children with Disabilities - Voluntary Placement Agreements

Synopsis:

Requiring the juvenile court to make a specified finding in specified hearings involving a child with a developmental disability or mental illness; authorizing the juvenile court, in making a disposition on a child in need of assistance petition involving a child with a developmental disability or mental disability, to hold a specified finding in abeyance, require a local department of social services to take specified actions, and hold a specified hearing; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date

House Action
2/21
First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
3/12
Re-referred Judiciary
Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/21
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
3/28
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/29
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/28
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/8
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 461

Sponsored by:

Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties
Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.
Developmental Disabilities
Family Law -see also- Adoption; Annulment; Divorce; etc
Foster Care
Hearings
Mental Health
Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth
Reports
Social Services -see also- Welfare

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-816.1 , 3-816.1 , 3-819 )

Family Law
( 5-525 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in PDF Format):
House
Number: 732819/01     Offered on: March 23, 2007   at: 11:04 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 21, 2007: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
March 28, 2007: Third Reading Passed (45-0)



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