Maryland Senate Bill 685 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-1)
Status: Passed on April 14 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-04-14 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 46
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring the juvenile court to determine whether a local department made a reasonable effort, for a child at least 18 years of age, to enroll the child in health insurance that will continue after the child is emancipated, screen and assist the child with eligibility for public assistance, and establish a plan for stable housing for at least 12 months and sufficient income after emancipation; requiring a local department to advise a child before emancipation of the right to reenter care and procedures for reentering care; etc.

Family Law - Information and Services for Foster Children and Former Foster Children

Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]	Sen. William Ferguson [D]	Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]
Sen. J.B. Jennings [R]	Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]
Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]	Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]	Sen. Karen Montgomery [D]
Sen. Anthony Muse [D]	Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]	Sen. Victor Ramirez [D]
Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D]	Sen. Ronald Young [D]

2015-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (138-0) (Y: 138 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2015-03-13 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0) (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-14	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 46
2015-04-02	Senate	Returned Passed
2015-04-01	House	Third Reading Passed (138-0)
2015-03-31	House	Second Reading Passed
2015-03-31	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2015-03-30	House	Favorable Report by Judiciary
2015-03-25	House	Hearing 3/25 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-03-16	House	First Reading Judiciary
2015-03-13	Senate	Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2015-03-11	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-03-11	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {138772/1 Report Adopted
2015-03-09	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/SB0685?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0685f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0685t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/Chapters_noln/CH_46_sb0685t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0685_13877201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0685.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0685_jpr.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0685_jud.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0685,s-0360&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0685,h-0670&stab=02&ys=2015RS