MD HB497 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-20 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 20 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-20 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting transportation companies that transport children to residential child care programs from using certain restraints unless there is an immediate and serious risk of dangerous or disruptive behavior; prohibiting transportation companies that transport children to residential child care programs from picking up children between the hours of 9 p.m. and 6 a.m.; and authorizing an individual and the Attorney General to bring a civil action against certain transportation companies under certain circumstances.
Title
Residential Child Care Programs - Transportation Companies - Regulation (Preventing Abduction in Youth Transport Act of 2025)
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2025-01-20 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB400 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-20 - First Reading Finance
Subjects
Abduction
Attorney General
Attorneys' Fees
Camps
Child Care
Children
Civil Actions
Courts
Damages
Disabilities
Discipline
Mental and Behavioral Health
Repeat Offenders
Restitution
Social Services - Generally
Substance Abuse Treatment
Time
Transportation
Attorney General
Attorneys' Fees
Camps
Child Care
Children
Civil Actions
Courts
Damages
Disabilities
Discipline
Mental and Behavioral Health
Repeat Offenders
Restitution
Social Services - Generally
Substance Abuse Treatment
Time
Transportation
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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Human Services | 8 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Human Services | 8 | 715 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Human Services | 8 | 716 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Human Services | 8 | 717 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0497?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0497f.pdf |