MD HB178 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 8 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 86
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Passed on April 8 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-04-08 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 86
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Expanding search, contact, and reunion services to include contacting specified relatives of a minor in out-of-home placement to develop a placement resource or facilitate a family connection if the minor was adopted through a local department of social services and a local department determines that reunification with the minor's adoptive parents is not in the minor's best interests.
Title
Family Law - Adoption, Search, Contact, and Reunion Services - Relatives of Minors in Out-of-Home Placement
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2014-03-22 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (41-6) (Y: 41 N: 6 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (120-0) (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2014-02-13 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (120-0) (Y: 120 N: 0 NV: 7 Abs: 14) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2014-04-08 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 86 |
| 2014-04-01 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2014-03-31 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (41-6) |
| 2014-03-28 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2014-03-28 | Senate | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2014-03-28 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2014-03-18 | Senate | Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2014-02-14 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| 2014-02-13 | House | Third Reading Passed (120-0) |
| 2014-02-11 | House | Second Reading Passed |
| 2014-02-11 | House | Favorable Report Adopted |
| 2014-02-10 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2014-01-30 | House | Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2014-01-15 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
