Maryland Senate Bill 609 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 12-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 9 2015 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-04-13 - Hearing 4/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Establishing the Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman Pilot Program in the Office of the Attorney General; providing that the purpose of the Pilot Program is to investigate in specified counties whether the needs of children and families are being met by local departments, the rights of children and families are being upheld, and children under the jurisdiction of local departments are being protected from abuse and neglect; requiring the Governor to provide funds in the State budget for the Office to employ specified staff; etc.

State Government - Office of the Child Welfare Ombudsman - Pilot Program

Sen. James Brochin [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]	Sen. Delores Kelley [D]
Sen. Susan Lee [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]	Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]
Sen. Karen Montgomery [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]	Sen. Jamin Raskin [D]	Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]

2015-04-02 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-13	House	Hearing 4/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-04-11	House	Rereferred to Judiciary
2015-04-09	House	First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2015-04-09	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2015-04-08	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-04-08	Senate	Floor Committee Amendment {768776/1 Adopted
2015-04-08	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
2015-04-07	Senate	Special Order until 4/8 (Senator Klausmeier) Adopted
2015-04-07	Senate	Committee Amendment Adopted
2015-04-07	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {528178/1
2015-04-06	Senate	Special Order until 4/7 (Senator Kelley) Adopted
2015-04-06	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {528178/1
2015-04-06	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2015-03-03	Senate	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-06	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0609?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0609f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0609t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0609_52817801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0009/sb0609_76877601.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0009/sb0609.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0609_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0609,s-0835&stab=02&ys=2015RS