Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation [SB-620]
Excluding as a father of a child a man who has committed a specified sexual crime against the child's mother for purposes of specified provisions relating to the paternity of a child in a guardianship or adoption proceeding under specified circumstances; requiring a court to consider a specified statement when making a specified finding; prohibiting a court from requiring publication of specified information under specified circumstances; etc.
SB-620: Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Sponsored by: Sen. Delores Kelley
Hearing 3/26 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/26/2013
Child Support - Adjusted Actual Income - Multifamily Adjustment [SB-579]
Altering the definition of "adjusted actual income" under the State child support guidelines; providing for the calculation of a specified allowance required to be deducted from adjusted actual income under the child support guidelines; requiring that the amount of a specified allowance be subtracted from a parent's actual income before the court determines the amount of a child support award; etc.
SB-579: Child Support - Adjusted Actual Income - Multifamily Adjustment
Sponsored by: Sen. Jamin Raskin
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/12/2013
Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Rehabilitation [SB-571]
Authorizing the Maryland Parole Commission to issue a certificate of rehabilitation to an eligible offender who meets specified requirements; providing that a certificate of rehabilitation establishes that the eligible offender has been rehabilitated from his or her previous criminal involvement; requiring the Commission to consider specified factors before issuing a certificate of rehabilitation; etc.
SB-571: Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Rehabilitation
Sponsored by: Sen. Christopher Shank
Hearing 3/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/07/2013
Criminal Procedure - Bail Bonds - Cash Bail [SB-505]
Authorizing in circuit courts and in the District Court cash bail or cash bond to be posted by the defendant, by an individual, or by a specified private surety acting for the defendant under specified circumstances; requiring cash bail or cash bond to be posted by the defendant only, unless the order setting bail expressly provides otherwise, in cases involving a defendant's failure to pay support to specified individuals; and providing for the repeal of laws inconsistent with the Act.
Family Law - Child Support - Presumptive Support Obligation [SB-181]
Establishing a presumptive support obligation under specified circumstances; authorizing a party to seek a judicial determination of support or challenge a presumptive support obligation; establishing that a presumptive support obligation remains in effect until otherwise determined or modified by the court; etc.
SB-181: Family Law - Child Support - Presumptive Support Obligation
Sponsored by: Sen.
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn on 03/05/2013
Family Law - Blood or Genetic Test Results - Legal Finding of Paternity [SB-178]
Establishing that a laboratory report of a blood or genetic test constitutes a presumptive finding of paternity in specified cases if the test was conducted in a specified laboratory and the report establishes a statistical probability of paternity of at least 99.0%; requiring the Child Support Enforcement Administration to serve a specified notice on the alleged father; authorizing the Administration to file a copy of the report with the Division of Vital Records of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene; etc.
SB-178: Family Law - Blood or Genetic Test Results - Legal Finding of Paternity
Sponsored by: Sen.
Hearing 3/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/28/2013
Child Support - Adjusted Actual Income - Multifamily Adjustment [HB-849]
Altering the definition of "adjusted actual income" under the State child support guidelines; providing for the calculation of a specified allowance required to be deducted from adjusted actual income under the child support guidelines; requiring that the amount of a specified allowance be subtracted from a parent's actual income before the court determines the amount of a child support award; etc.
HB-849: Child Support - Adjusted Actual Income - Multifamily Adjustment
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary Withdrawn on 03/18/2013
Criminal Procedure - Bail Bonds - Cash Bail [HB-777]
Authorizing in circuit courts and in the District Court cash bail or cash bond to be posted by the defendant, by an individual, or by a specified private surety acting for the defendant under specified circumstances; requiring cash bail or cash bond to be posted by the defendant only, unless the order setting bail expressly provides otherwise, in cases involving a defendant's failure to pay support to specified individuals; and providing for the repeal of laws inconsistent with the Act.
Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation [HB-715]
Excluding as a father of a child a man who has committed a specified sexual crime against the child's mother for purposes of specified provisions relating to the paternity of a child in a guardianship or adoption proceeding under specified circumstances; requiring a court to consider a specified statement when making a specified finding; prohibiting a court from requiring publication of specified information under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-715: Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan Lee
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2013
Video Lottery Operation Licensees - Information on Payouts [HB-662]
Requiring that regulations adopted by the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission include provisions that require specified gaming payouts to be reported to the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency in a report that contains specified information; and requiring the State Lottery and Gaming Control Agency to forward the report to the Department of Human Resources Child Support Enforcement Administration for the purpose of enforcing specified child support orders.
HB-662: Video Lottery Operation Licensees - Information on Payouts
Sponsored by: Sen. Craig Zucker
Unfavorable Report By Ways And Means Withdrawn on 03/06/2013
Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Completion [HB-541]
Authorizing the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to issue a certificate of completion to a specified offender who meets specified requirements; requiring the Department to report to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 13, 2013, on the number of certificates of completion issued.
HB-541: Criminal Procedure - Certificate of Completion
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Third Reading Passed (132-0) on 03/25/2013
Recreational Hunting or Fishing License Applications - Disclosure of Information [HB-514]
Establishing that the Department of Natural Resources may require an applicant to provide only specified information on an application for a recreational hunting or fishing license; altering the information that a request for information from a recreational hunting or fishing license application made by the Child Support Enforcement Administration of the Department of Human Resources to the Department of Natural Resources is required to contain; etc.
HB-514: Recreational Hunting or Fishing License Applications - Disclosure of Information
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
Hearing 4/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 04/02/2013
Natural Resources - Hunting and Fishing License Applications - Social Security Number [HB-505]
Creating for hunting and fishing licenses issued by the Department of Natural Resources an exception to the requirement that a licensing authority require a license applicant to disclose the Social Security number of the applicant and record the Social Security number on the application; altering the information that a request for information from a hunting or fishing license application made by the Child Support Enforcement Administration is required to contain under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-505: Natural Resources - Hunting and Fishing License Applications - Social Security Number
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
Unfavorable Report By Environmental Matters on 03/21/2013
Pension and Retirement Health Benefits - Child Support Enforcement Administration Employees - Transferees from Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office [HB-1518]
Allowing specified former employees of the Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office who were transferred on or before October 1, 2012, to the Employees' Pension System of the State of Maryland and the State Personnel Management System as employees of the Child Support Enforcement Administration to elect to remain in the Employees' Pension System or to elect to terminate membership in the Employees' Pension System and be reinstated as members of the Employees' Retirement System of the City of Baltimore; etc.
HB-1518: Pension and Retirement Health Benefits - Child Support Enforcement Administration Employees - Transferees from Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/04/2013
You have voted HB-1518: Pension and Retirement Health Benefits - Child Support Enforcement Administration Employees - Transferees from Baltimore City State's Attorney's Office.
Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act [HB-1099]
Establishing the Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act; establishing the purposes of the Act; establishing rights and obligations of specified intended parents who use gamete or embryo donors to conceive a child through collaborative reproduction; establishing specified rights of a child conceived through collaborative reproduction; establishing that a gamete or an embryo donor is not a parent of a child conceived through collaborative reproduction under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-1099: Maryland Collaborative Reproduction Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2013
Baltimore City - Representation of Child Support Enforcement Administration - [SB-894]
Requiring that, if the Office of the Attorney General appoints specified individuals who were employees of the Office of the State's Attorney for Baltimore City who were providing specified services for the Child Support Enforcement Administration during a specified period, and continue providing specified services on or after a specified date, the employees shall be placed in specified positions in the State Personnel Management System and receive specified rights, service credit, leave, and other rights; etc.
SB-894: Baltimore City - Representation of Child Support Enforcement Administration -
Sponsored by: Sen. Verna Jones-Rodwell
Approved By The Governor on 05/22/2012
Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors - Suspension of Payments and Accrual of [SB-720]
Establishing that child support payments are not past due and arrearages may not accrue during any period when the obligor is incarcerated and for a specified period after the obligor's release from confinement under specified circumstances; authorizing the Child Support Enforcement Administration to adjust an incarcerated obligor's payment account in specified cases to reflect the suspension of the accrual of arrearages under the Act; etc.
SB-720: Child Support - Incarcerated Obligors - Suspension of Payments and Accrual of
Sponsored by: Sen. Robert Zirkin
Motion Recommit To Committee (senator Zirkin) Adopted on 03/30/2012