Maryland Senate Bill 15 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-07 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting a person from knowingly committing specified acts related to rehoming a minor; providing that a person who violates specified prohibitions in the Act is guilty of the felony of human trafficking; prohibiting a person other than the Department of Human Resources or a child placement agency from advertising regarding the placement or acceptance of a child for adoption; authorizing an individual who believes a child is not living with a specified legal custodian to notify a specified department or enforcement agency; etc.

Child Placement - Prohibition on Human Trafficking, Restrictions on Advertising, and Reporting Requirements

Sen. Ronald Young [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-07	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2016-01-27	Senate	Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-01-13	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2015-09-03	Senate	Pre-filed

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0015?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0015f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0015.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0015_jpr.pdf