Baltimore City Council
File #: 08-0093    Version: 0 Name: Minors - Daytime Curfew
Type: Ordinance Status: Withdrawn
File created: 4/7/2008 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 1/12/2009
Enactment #:
Title: Minors - Daytime Curfew FOR the purpose of modifying the start of the daytime curfew for certain minors required to be in school; and generally relating to the related obligations of minors, of parents, guardians, etc., and of business establishments.
Sponsors: Mary Pat Clarke, Stephanie President Rawlings-Blake, President Young, Warren Branch, Bill Henry, Nicholas C. D'Adamo, Agnes Welch, Sharon Green Middleton, Belinda Conaway, James B. Kraft, Robert Curran
Indexes: Daytime Curfew, Minors
Attachments: 1. 08-0093 - 1st Reader.pdf, 2. School Comm. - 08-0093.pdf
EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

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INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL


Introduced by: Councilmember Clarke


A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
Title
Minors - Daytime Curfew

FOR the purpose of modifying the start of the daytime curfew for certain minors required to be in school; and generally relating to the related obligations of minors, of parents, guardians, etc., and of business establishments.
Body
BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 19 - Police Ordinances
Section(s) 34-4(a), 34-5(b), and 34-6(b)
Baltimore City Code
(Edition 2000)

SECTION 1. BE IT ORDAINED BY THE MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL OF BALTIMORE, That the Laws of Baltimore City read as follows:

Baltimore City Code

Article 19. Police Ordinances

Subtitle 34. Minors - Daytime and Nighttime Curfews

§ 344. Prohibited conduct of minors - daytime curfew.

(a) In general.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b) of this section, no minor under the age of 16 may remain in or about any public place or any establishment between the hours of [9 a.m.] 7:30 A.M. and 2:30 p.m. on any day during which the minor is required to be in school.


§ 345. Prohibited conduct of parents, guardians, etc.

(b) Daytime curfew.

It is unlawful for the parent of any minor under the age16 to knowingly permit or, by insufficient control, to allow that minor to be in or about any public place or any establishment between the hours o...

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