MD HB412 | 2023 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB496

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 45-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2023 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring certain facts to be considered when determining whether a lack of consent exists for the purposes of certain sexual crimes; and altering the elements of second-degree rape to remove the requirement of use of force or threat of force.

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Title

Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Consent and Second-Degree Rape

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2023-02-01HouseHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-30HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

HB412 (Carry Over) 2023-02-01 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Law3301.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Law3304(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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