Juvenile Law - Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice - Co-Commitment and Study [HB-1565]
Requiring the juvenile court in a disposition hearing to make a specified determination regarding a specified child; requiring the court to co-commit a specified child to specified agencies under specified circumstances; requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to make a specified determination under specified circumstances; requiring the departments of Juvenile Services and Human Resources to conduct specified studies and develop a plan to address the link between the child welfare and juvenile justice systems; etc.
HB-1565: Juvenile Law - Child Welfare and Juvenile Justice - Co-Commitment and Study
Sponsored by: Rep. James Proctor
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/22/2010
Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Expansion and Extension [HB-1500]
Expanding the Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program to include Cecil, Montgomery, and Prince George's counties; extending the termination date of the Pilot Program in Baltimore City and Baltimore County; requiring the Governor to include a specified general fund appropriation in the budget bill for specified fiscal years to implement the continuation and expansion of the Pilot Program; etc.
HB-1500: Child in Need of Supervision Pilot Program - Expansion and Extension
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Hearing 3/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2010
Task Force to Study the Supervision of Group Homes [HB-1420]
Establishing the Task Force to Study the Supervision of Group Homes; providing for the membership, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving compensation but entitling members to reimbursement for expenses; requiring the Task Force to study and make specified recommendations regarding the supervision of residential child care programs; etc.
HB-1420: Task Force to Study the Supervision of Group Homes
Sponsored by: Rep. Carolyn Howard
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 03/25/2010
State Government - Office of the Juvenile Justice Monitor [HB-1338]
Renaming the Office of the Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit to be the office of the Juvenile Justice Monitor in the Office of the Attorney General; altering the membership of the State Advisory Board for Juvenile Services; etc.
HB-1338: State Government - Office of the Juvenile Justice Monitor
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/24/2010
Governor's Office for Children - Division of Licensing and Monitoring of [HB-1271]
Establishing the Division of Licensing and Monitoring of Residential Child Care Programs in the Governor's Office for Children; requiring the Division to license and monitor specified programs; requiring a person to be licensed by the Division before the person may operate a residential child care program; establishing specified penalties; etc.
HB-1271: Governor's Office for Children - Division of Licensing and Monitoring of
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 03/02/2010
Juvenile Services - Closure of the Thomas J. S. Waxter Children's Center [HB-1245]
Repealing the authority of the Department of Juvenile Services to establish and operate the Thomas J. S. Waxter Children's Center; and requiring the Department to develop and implement a plan to close the Thomas J. S. Waxter Children's Center by July 1, 2011.
HB-1245: Juvenile Services - Closure of the Thomas J. S. Waxter Children's Center
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/24/2010
Consent of Minors for Health Care - Detention and Correctional Facilities [HB-1168]
Repealing a specified provision of law relating to the consent to the immunization of a minor in the care and custody of the Department of Juvenile Services; and specifying that a minor has the same capacity as an adult to consent to specified initial screenings, immunizations, and physical examinations if the minor is committed to the custody of specified individuals, under the supervision of the Department, or detained at an adult detention center.
HB-1168: Consent of Minors for Health Care - Detention and Correctional Facilities
Sponsored by: Sen. Guy Guzzone
Unfavorable Report By Health And Government Operations Withdrawn on 03/26/2010
Safe Schools Act of 2010 [HB-1160]
Clarifying the authority of the juvenile court to notify specified school officials that a child has been found to be delinquent, in need of assistance, or in need of supervision and committed to a specified agency under specified circumstances; authorizing a court to notify specified school officials if a child found to be delinquent, in need of assistance, or in need of supervision is no longer committed to the custody of specified agencies; adding specified offenses to a specified list of offenses; etc.
HB-1160: Safe Schools Act of 2010
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
Education - Juvenile Services Education System - Establishment, Powers, and Duties [HB-1513]
Repealing certain provisions of law regarding educational programs for juveniles in residential facilities; establishing a Juvenile Services Education System; establishing the Board of Education for the Juvenile Services Education System; requiring the Board to have the authority and responsibility for all functions relating to the juvenile services educations programs in the State beginning July 1, 2021; requiring each county board of education to pay to the Board a certain cost for certain juveniles; etc.
HB-1513: Education - Juvenile Services Education System - Establishment, Powers, and Duties
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Luedtke
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means) on 02/11/2020
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [HB-1310]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals serving as case management specialist I, II, or III, or a case management specialist supervisor in the Department of Juvenile Services; providing for the calculation of a certain benefit from the Correctional Officers' Retirement System for individuals serving in certain positions on or before June 30, 2020; etc.
HB-1310: Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations; Withdrawn on 03/13/2020
State Personnel and Pensions - Maryland Whistleblower Law - Department of Juvenile Services Employees [HB-1514]
Requiring the Secretary of Juvenile Services to take certain actions related to certain protections and remedies for certain employees; prohibiting a supervisor, appointing authority, or the head of a principal unit of State government from taking or refusing to take any personnel action or reprisal against an employee of the Department of Juvenile Services who discloses certain information to the Director of Juvenile Justice Monitoring or staff of the Juvenile Justice Monitoring Unit; etc.
HB-1514: State Personnel and Pensions - Maryland Whistleblower Law - Department of Juvenile Services Employees
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric Ebersole
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 483 on 05/08/2020
Juvenile Services Education - Education Records and School Enrollment - Requirements [HB-1323]
Requiring that the State Department of Education and the Department of Juvenile Services, after consultation with the Education Coordinating Council for Juvenile Services Educational Programs and county boards of education, to develop and implement a procedure to transfer a copy of certain education records to a certain facility within a certain period of time and to develop a certain school reenrollment plan for a certain child.
HB-1323: Juvenile Services Education - Education Records and School Enrollment - Requirements
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Hearing 3/04 At 1:00 P.m. (ways And Means) on 02/11/2020
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [SB-1004]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals serving as a case management specialist I, II, or III, or a case management specialist supervisor in the Department of Juvenile Services; providing for the calculation of a certain benefit from the Correctional Officers' Retirement System for individuals serving in certain positions on or before June 30, 2020; etc.
SB-1004: Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership
Sponsored by: Sen. George Edwards
Rereferred To Budget And Taxation on 03/14/2020
Education - Reportable Offenses - Alterations [HB-1546]
Altering the definition of "reportable offense" for the purpose of certain provisions of law that relate to the arrest of a student; altering a certain notification requirement to authorize the State's Attorney to notify the local superintendent of schools, school principal, and school security officer if the arrest of a student results in a certain petition or criminal charges; requiring a school to convene a certain student support team meeting under certain circumstances; etc.
Juvenile Causes - Court Records [HB-1069]
Specifying that a provision of law that provides for the confidentiality of certain court records pertaining to certain children does not prohibit review of a court record by the Department of Juvenile Services if the Department is providing treatment, services, or care to a child who is subject of the record; and altering a certain exception to a provision of law that provides for the confidentiality of certain court records pertaining to certain children.
HB-1069: Juvenile Causes - Court Records
Sponsored by: Rep. Jazz Lewis
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 419 on 05/08/2020
Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program [HB-1136]
Requiring the Secretary of Juvenile Services to establish the Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program for children committed to the custody or under the guardianship of the Department of Juvenile Services; establishing the purpose of the Program; requiring the Department to direct reentry specialists to oversee the return of certain children to the community; requiring that a reentry specialist meet with a child at least 45 days before the release of the child from an out-of-home placement; etc.
HB-1136: Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Talmadge Branch
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program [HB-1004]
Requiring the Secretary of Juvenile Services to establish the Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program for children committed to the custody or under the guardianship of the Department of Juvenile Services; establishing the purpose of the Program; requiring the Department to direct reentry specialists to oversee the return of certain children to the community; requiring that a reentry specialist meet with a child at least 45 days before the release of the child from an out-of-home placement; etc.
HB-1004: Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Strategic Reentry Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Erek Barron
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 02/24/2020
Human Services - Trauma-Informed Care - Commission and Training [SB-918]
Establishing the Commission on Trauma-Informed Care to coordinate a statewide initiative to prioritize the trauma-responsive and trauma-informed delivery of State services that impact children, youth, families and older adults; requiring the Commission to submit a certain report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by June 30 each year; requiring certain State agencies to designate certain staff members to participate in certain training each year; etc.
SB-918: Human Services - Trauma-Informed Care - Commission and Training
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Hearing 3/17 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/16/2020
Education - Juvenile Services Education System - Establishment, Powers, and Duties [SB-798]
Repealing certain provisions of law regarding educational programs for juveniles in residential facilities; establishing a Juvenile Services Education System; establishing the Board of Education for the Juvenile Services Education System; requiring the Board to have the authority and responsibility for all functions relating to the juvenile services educations programs in the State beginning July 1, 2021; requiring each county board of education to pay to the Board a certain cost for certain juveniles; etc.
SB-798: Education - Juvenile Services Education System - Establishment, Powers, and Duties
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Hearing 2/18 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/05/2020