Maryland House Bill 1404 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-15 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring the Secretary of State Police, the Forensic Laboratory Advisory Committee, and the Secretary of Health and Mental Hygiene to collaborate on research to improve the State's collection, testing, and storage of sexual assault examination kits, as well as victim notification procedures; requiring the research to include specified issues, to identify specified improvements, to outline a specified plan, and to recommend specified regulations; requiring a report to be submitted to the General Assembly by December 1, 2018; etc.

Public Safety - Sexual Assault Examination Kits - Best Practices Study

Del. Susan McComas [R]	Del. Glen Glass [R]	Del. Neil Parrott [R]	Del. Geraldine Valentino-Smith [D]
Del. Brett Wilson [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-15	House	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2017-03-10	House	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-10	House	First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1404?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/hb/hb1404f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0004/hb1404.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/hb1404_jud.pdf