MD HB68 | 2014 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-16 - Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-01-16 - Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a court, except under specified circumstances or unless good cause for the award of custody or visitation is shown, from awarding custody of a child or visitation with a child to a parent who has been found guilty of sexual abuse of a minor; clarifying that specified provisions of law may not be construed to require a conviction of a party for a crime before a determination by the court regarding custody or visitation under specified circumstances; and applying the Act prospectively.
Title
Family Law - Denial of Custody or Visitation - Sexual Abuse of a Minor
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2014-01-16 | House | Hearing 1/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
2014-01-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
2013-11-05 | House | Pre-filed |