MD HB1558 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Defining "covered entity" for the purpose of applying certain provisions of law regarding the reporting and prevention of abuse and harassment in certain State facilities to forensic residential centers and residential treatment centers for emotionally disturbed children and adolescents; requiring certain entities to report certain complaints of sexual abuse and sexual harassment to certain entities; requiring certain entities to develop and implement certain policies and procedures; etc.

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Title

Residential Treatment Centers and Facilities - Sexual Abuse and Harassment - Reporting and Prevention

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2020-02-10HouseHearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-07HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

SB818 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-07 - Hearing 3/11 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Health - General10705(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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