Subject Domestic Violence | Current
| State | Bill | Summary/Title | Last Action |
|---|---|---|---|
| MD | SB846 | Altering the type and the number of specified employee positions to which the Baltimore City Sheriff may appoint employees; increasing a specified annual expense allowance for specified deputy sheriffs; altering specified surcharges on filing fees in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-05-02 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 325 |
| MD | HB116 | Adding abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult and offenses relating to Medicaid fraud to those crimes for which specified evidence may be gathered by, and a judge may grant an order authorizing, interception of oral, wire, or electronic communication... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 39 |
| MD | SB267 | Adding abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult and offenses relating to Medicaid fraud to those crimes for which specified evidence may be gathered by, and a judge may grant an order authorizing, interception of oral, wire, or electronic communication... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-09 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 38 |
| MD | HB461 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $200,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Domestic Violence Center of Howard County, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, renovation, and ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Unfavorable Report by Appropriations |
| MD | HB853 | Requiring a court to issue a permanent final protective order against an individual who is sentenced to serve, instead of who served, a term of imprisonment of at least 5 years for specified crimes under specified circumstances; adding the crime of a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-08 Senators Forehand, Getty, and Frosh |
| MD | HB1340 | Altering the type and the number of positions the Baltimore City Sheriff may appoint; increasing from $200 to $400 an annual expense allowance for a deputy sheriff; altering specified surcharges on filing fees in the District Court in Baltimore City;... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-05 Senators Gladden, Muse, and Getty |
| MD | SB417 | Requiring a court to issue a permanent final protective order against an individual who is sentenced to, instead of who served, a term of imprisonment of at least 5 years for a specified act of abuse under specified circumstances and who has served a... [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | SB490 | Altering, for specified purposes relating to domestic violence, the definition of "person eligible for relief" to include an individual who has had a sexual relationship with the respondent. [Detail][Text] | 2013-04-02 |
| MD | HB735 | Requiring specified employers to provide employees with specified earned sick and safe leave; providing for the manner in which earned sick and safe leave is accrued by the employee and treated by the employer; requiring an employer to allow an emplo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-25 Unfavorable Report by Economic Matters Withdrawn |
| MD | HB892 | Authorizing a judge, in a final protective order, to order the respondent to remain a specified distance away from the residence, place of employment, school, or temporary residence of a person eligible for relief. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB1259 | Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of the... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1260 | Increasing the penalties for the crime of causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-20 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | SB1024 | Repealing a requirement that a specified law enforcement unit provide a copy of a specified domestic violence incident report to the Department of State Police; and making a stylistic change. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-19 |
| MD | SB731 | Authorizing a judge in a final protective order to order the respondent to remain a specified distance away from the residence, place of employment, school, or temporary residence of a person eligible for relief. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-12 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | SB333 | Establishing a vulnerable adult abuse registry; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish and maintain a registry containing the names of specified individuals; requiring that names and information contained in the registry b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1037 | Providing that the spouse of a person on trial for a violation of a protective order may be compelled to testify as an adverse witness if the spouse is the petitioner in the proceeding in which the protective order was issued. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-11 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | SB558 | Authorizing the creation of a State Debt not to exceed $200,000, the proceeds to be used as a grant to the Board of Directors of the Domestic Violence Center of Howard County, Inc. for the acquisition, planning, design, construction, renovation, and ... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-09 |
| MD | SB354 | Requiring individuals convicted of vulnerable-adult abuse to register with a specified supervising authority by a specified time and to register annually with a local law enforcement unit for a specified term; requiring a specified registration to in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn |
| MD | SB630 | Providing that the spouse of a person on trial for a violation of a protective order may be compelled to testify as an adverse witness if the spouse is the petitioner in the proceeding in which the protective order was issued. [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-05 Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | HB535 | Altering a specified surcharge on specified costs and charges in divorce petitions; requiring a maximum of $25 of a $70 surcharge on divorce petitions to be distributed to the Maryland Legal Services Corporation Fund and a maximum of $45 to be distri... [Detail][Text] | 2013-03-04 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn |
| MD | HB1230 | Altering, for specified purposes relating to domestic violence, the definition of "person eligible for relief" to include an individual involved in a specified intimate relationship with the respondent and an individual who has had a sexual relations... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-28 |
| MD | SB698 | Requiring specified employers to provide employees with specified earned sick and safe leave; providing for the manner in which earned sick and safe leave is accrued by the employee and treated by the employer; requiring an employer to allow an emplo... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-27 |
| MD | HB326 | Establishing a vulnerable adult abuse registry; requiring the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene to establish and maintain a registry containing the names of specified individuals; requiring that names and information contained in the registry b... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-25 Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB54 | Requiring individuals convicted of vulnerable-adult abuse to register with a specified supervising authority by a specified time and to register annually with a local law enforcement unit for a specified term; requiring a specified registration to in... [Detail][Text] | 2013-02-19 Unfavorable Report by Health and Government Operations |
