Subject Family Law | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | HB277 | Requiring the juvenile court to conduct specified hearings within specified periods of time to review the status of specified children under its jurisdiction; requiring the juvenile court to take specified actions at a review hearing under the Act; a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | HB278 | Expanding the proceedings for which a local department of social services is required to provide specified notice to preadoptive parents and foster parents of a child under specified circumstances and at which preadoptive parents and foster parents h... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Vetoed by the Governor (Duplicative) |
| MD | HB563 | Authorizing the payment, by an interested person, of specified expenses in connection with a specified adoption. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 619 |
| MD | HB687 | Establishing the Commission on Child Custody Decision Making; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving compensation but authorizing specified reimbursement; requiring ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 633 |
| MD | HB687 | Establishing the Commission on Child Custody Decision Making; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Commission; prohibiting a member of the Commission from receiving compensation but authorizing specified reimbursement; requiring ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 633 |
| MD | SB832 | Establishing a dispute resolution workgroup in the State Department of Education; providing for the membership of the workgroup; requiring the workgroup to make recommendations to the State Superintendent of Schools regarding rules and regulations es... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 565 |
| MD | HB932 | Establishing a dispute resolution workgroup in the State Department of Education; providing for the membership of the workgroup; requiring the workgroup to make recommendations to the State Superintendent of Schools regarding rules and regulations es... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-16 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 566 |
| MD | SB198 | Increasing the allowance for a surviving spouse of a decedent from $5,000 to $10,000; and increasing the allowance for an unmarried minor child of a decedent from $2,500 to $5,000. [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 204 |
| MD | SB460 | Authorizing a physician assistant to complete a specified certificate that an individual of a specified age is pregnant or has given birth to a child; authorizing a physician assistant to provide specified information on a certificate of birth under ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 273 |
| MD | HB631 | Prohibiting an individual from preventing or interfering with the making of a specified report of suspected child abuse or neglect; and making a violation of the Act a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceedi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 380 |
| MD | HB723 | Authorizing a physician assistant to complete a specified certificate that an individual of a specified age is pregnant or has given birth to a child; authorizing a physician assistant to provide specified information on a certificate of birth under ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 274 |
| MD | HB1408 | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, on written request from a specified student teacher, to submit a specified printed statement to additional employers if the criminal history records check was completed during the p... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 417 |
| MD | SB86 | Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include jurisdiction over a specified former child in need of assistance (CINA); requiring the juvenile court to take specified actions in making a disposition on a voluntary placement petition for a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 22 |
| MD | SB86 | Altering the jurisdiction of the juvenile court to include jurisdiction over a specified former child in need of assistance (CINA); requiring the juvenile court to take specified actions in making a disposition on a voluntary placement petition for a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 22 |
| MD | SB265 | Expanding the proceedings for which a local department of social services is required to provide specified notice to preadoptive parents and foster parents of a child under specified circumstances and at which preadoptive parents and foster parents h... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 37 |
| MD | SB264 | Requiring the juvenile court to conduct specified hearings within specified periods of time to review the status of specified children under its jurisdiction; requiring the juvenile court to take specified actions at a review hearing under the Act; a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 36 |
| MD | HB245 | Requiring a health care practitioner involved in the delivery or care of a substance-exposed newborn to make a report to a local department of social services except under specified circumstances; establishing that a report made under the Act does no... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 90 |
| MD | HB245 | Requiring a health care practitioner involved in the delivery or care of a substance-exposed newborn to make a report to a local department of social services except under specified circumstances; establishing that a report made under the Act does no... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 90 |
| MD | HB257 | Repealing the requirement that a psychiatrist or psychologist member of the Adult Public Guardianship Review Board in St. Mary's County be from the local health department. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 94 |
| MD | HB443 | Altering provisions of law relating to individuals required to obtain a criminal history records check; requiring an adult known to be residing in an informal child care provider's home to obtain a criminal history records check; requiring specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 50 |
| MD | HB442 | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to transmit weekly a specified registry to the State Department of Education in a specified format; prohibiting a registered sex offender from entering onto specified real property o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 52 |
| MD | HB428 | Authorizing the disclosure of a report or record of child abuse or neglect to specified officials of specified public institutions of higher education for specified purposes if the abuse was committed under specified circumstances. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 114 |
| MD | SB415 | Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to transmit weekly a specified registry to the State Department of Education in a specified format; prohibiting a registered sex offender from entering onto specified real property o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 51 |
| MD | SB413 | Altering provisions of law relating to individuals required to obtain a criminal history records check; requiring an adult known to be residing in an informal child care provider's home to obtain a criminal history records check; requiring specified ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 49 |
| MD | SB1001 | Extending to the end of December 31, 2016, the termination date of provisions of law that provide for notice of service on a respondent of specified protective orders. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 79 |
| MD | HB853 | Requiring a court to issue a permanent final protective order against an individual who is sentenced to serve, instead of who served, a term of imprisonment of at least 5 years for specified crimes under specified circumstances; adding the crime of a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Senators Forehand, Getty, and Frosh |
| MD | SB1010 | Requiring a local department of social services and the Developmental Disabilities Administration to plan for the transfer of responsibility for the case management, care, supervision, and treatment of a medically fragile child with a developmental d... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 |
| MD | HB1186 | Establishing the Task Force on the Prevention of Child Abuse and Neglect; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding matters including methods to adopt an... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-03 |
| MD | SB417 | Requiring a court to issue a permanent final protective order against an individual who is sentenced to, instead of who served, a term of imprisonment of at least 5 years for a specified act of abuse under specified circumstances and who has served a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | SB417 | Requiring a court to issue a permanent final protective order against an individual who is sentenced to, instead of who served, a term of imprisonment of at least 5 years for a specified act of abuse under specified circumstances and who has served a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | SB490 | Altering, for specified purposes relating to domestic violence, the definition of "person eligible for relief" to include an individual who has had a sexual relationship with the respondent. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | SB534 | Prohibiting an individual from preventing or interfering with the making of a specified report of suspected child abuse or neglect; and making a violation of the Act a misdemeanor punishable by imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceedi... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | HB514 | Establishing that the Department of Natural Resources may require an applicant to provide only specified information on an application for a recreational hunting or fishing license; altering the information that a request for information from a recre... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | SB792 | Establishing the Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act; establishing the purposes of the Act; establishing rights and obligations of specified intended parents who use gamete or embryo donors to conceive a child through collaborative reproduction; ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | HB1480 | Prohibiting a person who is charged with the care of a child under the age of 3 years from allowing the child to be locked or confined in a dwelling, building, enclosure, or motor vehicle out of sight unless the person charged with care provides a re... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1480 | Prohibiting a person who is charged with the care of a child under the age of 3 years from allowing the child to be locked or confined in a dwelling, building, enclosure, or motor vehicle out of sight unless the person charged with care provides a re... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 Unfavorable Report by House Rules and Executive Nominations Withdrawn |
| MD | SB503 | Providing that, for purposes of granting a limited or an absolute divorce, parties may be considered to be living separate and apart without cohabitation even if the parties share living expenses and a residence, as long as the parties maintain separ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-29 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB503 | Providing that, for purposes of granting a limited or an absolute divorce, parties may be considered to be living separate and apart without cohabitation even if the parties share living expenses and a residence, as long as the parties maintain separ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-29 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB71 | Including retirement accounts in the definition of "account" in provisions relating to information and assistance by financial institutions to the Child Support Enforcement Administration; altering an exemption for specified retirement plans from the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 |
| MD | SB178 | Establishing that a laboratory report of a blood or genetic test constitutes a presumptive finding of paternity in specified cases if the test was conducted in a specified laboratory and the report establishes a statistical probability of paternity o... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-28 |
| MD | SB620 | Excluding as a father of a child a man who has committed a specified sexual crime against the child's mother for purposes of specified provisions relating to the paternity of a child in a guardianship or adoption proceeding under specified circumstan... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-26 |
| MD | HB505 | Creating for hunting and fishing licenses issued by the Department of Natural Resources an exception to the requirement that a licensing authority require a license applicant to disclose the Social Security number of the applicant and record the Soci... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Environmental Matters |
| MD | HB1331 | Providing specified employees a total of six workweeks of parental leave in a 12-month period under specified circumstances; providing that the parental leave granted by an employer may be unpaid; providing that paid leave may be substituted for any ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-21 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters |
| MD | HB892 | Authorizing a judge, in a final protective order, to order the respondent to remain a specified distance away from the residence, place of employment, school, or temporary residence of a person eligible for relief. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB1024 | Repealing a requirement that a specified law enforcement unit provide a copy of a specified domestic violence incident report to the Department of State Police; and making a stylistic change. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| MD | HB748 | Providing that for purposes of granting a limited or an absolute divorce, parties shall be considered to be living separate and apart without cohabitation even if the parties share living expenses and a residence, as long as the parties maintain sepa... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB872 | Requiring a court to hold a hearing on a petition to modify a child custody order or a petition to modify an order denying visitation within 14 days after the petition is filed. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB849 | Altering the definition of "adjusted actual income" under the State child support guidelines; providing for the calculation of a specified allowance required to be deducted from adjusted actual income under the child support guidelines; requiring tha... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-18 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | SB650 | Creating for hunting licenses issued by the Department of Natural Resources an exception to the requirement that a licensing authority require a license applicant to disclose the Social Security number of the applicant and record the Social Security ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-14 Unfavorable Report by Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs |
| MD | SB570 | Requiring specified governing bodies that issue licenses or certificates to specified individuals to adopt specified regulations requiring each licensee or certificate holder to complete training in the recognition of child abuse and child sex abuse ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-13 |
