Public Health - Female Genital Mutilation
State of MarylandMarylandAltering the definition of "abuse" to include female genital mutilation for the purposes of a provision of law requiring certain persons to provide notice of suspected abuse or neglect of a child or make a written report of suspected abuse or neglect of a child; altering the actions regarding female genital mutilation in which a person is prohibited from engaging; increasing the penalties for a violation of certain provisions related to female genital mutilation; etc.
- Status
- Passed
- Signed or otherwise enacted
- Status date
- Apr 14, 2026
- 212 days ago
- Current chamber
- House of Delegates
- Session
- 2026 Regular Session
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Bill details
- Last action
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 29 · Apr 14, 2026
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Bill history
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Recorded votes
Subjects
- Public Health
- Family Law
- Civil Actions and Procedures
- Attorneys' Fees
- Awareness and Outreach
- Child Abuse and Neglect
- Circuit Courts
- Civil Actions
- Committees and Commissions
- Counties
- Crimes and Punishments
- Damages
- Health
- Health, Department of
- Health Occupations
- Injury
- Licenses
- Notices
- Penalties and Sentences
- Pleas
- Privacy
- Public Information
- Reports
- Sexual Offenses
- Statutes of Limitation
- Victims
- Women
- Minors
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