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Last Updated: March 18, 2013
House Bill 2460: Defines Risk of Injury as Neglect
Sponsors:
Delegate Marcum, Delegate Phillips, R., Delegate Ferro, Delegate Diserio, Delegate Ferns, Delegate Lawrence, Delegate Campbell, Delegate White, Delegate Pethtel, Delegate Marshall and Delegate FleischauerSummary:
House Bill ("HB") 2460 would make it a criminal offense for a parent to neglect a child in a way that creates "substantial risk of bodily injury."
HSLDA's Position:
Oppose. Action Requested:
None at this time Status:
| 2/14/2013 | (House) | Introduced and Referred to Judiciary Committee |
| 2/26/2013 | (House) | Passed Judiciary and Referred to Finance Committee |





