Maryland House Bill 559 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-3)
Status: Passed on May 5 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-05-05 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Requiring the Secretary of State to establish the Human Trafficking Address Confidentiality Program for victims of human trafficking; stating the purpose of the Program; establishing eligibility requirements of the Program; establishing application and participation requirements of the Program; requiring an applicant to provide a specified release and waiver of future claims against the State; prohibiting false statements in an application; establishing penalties for a violation of specified provisions of the Act; etc.

State Government - Human Trafficking Address Confidentiality Program

Sen. Barbara Robinson [D]	Del. Bonnie Cullison [D]	Del. Donald Dwyer [R]	Del. Cheryl Glenn [D]
Del. Susan McComas [R]	Del. Aruna Miller [D]	Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]	Del. Samuel Rosenberg [D]
Del. Nancy Stocksdale [R]

2014-03-22 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2014-03-09 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 5) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-05-05	House	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 345
2014-04-01	House	Returned Passed
2014-03-31	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2014-03-28	Senate	Second Reading Passed
2014-03-28	Senate	Favorable Report Adopted
2014-03-28	Senate	Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-13	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2014-03-12	House	Third Reading Passed (135-0)
2014-03-11	House	Second Reading Passed
2014-03-11	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2014-03-10	House	Favorable Report by Judiciary
2014-02-18	House	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-29	House	First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0559?ys=2014rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0559f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/bills/hb/hb0559t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/Chapters_noln/CH_345_hb0559t.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/fnotes/bil_0009/hb0559.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0559_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2014RS/votes_comm/hb0559_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0559,h-0428&stab=02&ys=2014RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0559,s-0787&stab=02&ys=2014RS