MD HB448 | 2015 | Regular Session

Maryland House Bill 448 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)
Status: Introduced on February 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-03-19 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Providing that the offense of hazing is committed by subjecting a student to the risk of serious bodily injury, regardless of whether injury actually occurs, for the purpose of an initiation into a student organization of a school, college, or university; and increasing the penalty from $500 to $5,000 for a specified offense relating to subjecting a student to the risk of serious bodily injury.

Title

Criminal Law - Hazing

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-03-19	House	Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2015-03-17	House	Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-09	House	First Reading Judiciary

Subjects

Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Harassment
Higher Education
Penalties and Sentences
Private Schools
Public Schools
Safety
Students

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0448?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0448f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0008/hb0448.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0448_jud.pdf