MD HB698 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-12 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 26 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-12 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring a court to rule on petitions to appoint a guardian of the person of a disabled person in order to seek transfer or discharge of a disabled person from a hospital within 10 days; and requiring that hearings to appoint a guardian of the person of a disabled person be held virtually unless the party seeking appointment requests that the hearing be held in person.
Title
Estates and Trusts - Guardianship of the Person of a Disabled Person - Expedited Proceedings
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-12 | House | Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| 2024-01-30 | House | Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-26 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB759 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-01 - Hearing 2/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Civil Actions and Procedures
Courts
dependents
Developmentally Disabled Persons
Estates and Trusts
Evidence
Hearings
Parents and Guardians
Physically Disabled Persons
Time
Virtual Environments
Vulnerable Adults
Courts
dependents
Developmentally Disabled Persons
Estates and Trusts
Evidence
Hearings
Parents and Guardians
Physically Disabled Persons
Time
Virtual Environments
Vulnerable Adults
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Estates and Trusts | 13 | 705 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
