Family Law - Grounds for Divorce
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HB 80 — Family Law - Grounds for Divorce
Last action — Hearing canceled
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House of Delegates
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.
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Read HB 80 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Hearing canceled
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Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
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Referred Judicial Proceedings
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Third Reading Passed
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Floor Amendment {
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Motion Special Order until 2/26 (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments {
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
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Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Judiciary
Sponsors
- Atterbeary · Primary
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on · 15 voted No
Sponsors (1)
- Atterbeary
Co-sponsors (0)
None.
Not signed on (187)
187 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 187 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 36 | 11 | 0 | 3 |
| Democrat | 61 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Republican | 12 | 14 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 109 | 25 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 78% | 18% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (140)
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 80?
- HB 80 is sponsored by Atterbeary.
- What is the current status of HB 80?
- This bill died with 2020 Regular Session. It reached “Passed House of Delegates” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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