MD HB1117 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB214
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-13 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-13 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that certain provisions of law requiring the issuance and service of a show-cause order on a prospective adoptee's parents do not apply if the prospective adoptee is an adult; prohibiting certain investigations from being performed before a court rules on certain adoption petitions involving a prospective adoptee who is an adult; and establishing that parental consent to an adoption is not required if the prospective adoptee is an adult.
Title
Family Law – Adoption of an Adult
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-13 | House | Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-02-10 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB1117 (Carry Over) 2023-02-13 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Adoption - see also- Parents and Guardians
Courts
Family Law
Forms
Investigations and Inquiries
Parents and Guardians
Petitions
Process Serving
Courts
Family Law
Forms
Investigations and Inquiries
Parents and Guardians
Petitions
Process Serving
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Family Law | 5 | 3B-15 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Family Law | 5 | 3B-16 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Family Law | 5 | 3B-20 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1117?ys=2023RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb1117f.pdf |
