MD HB604 | 2012 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 23-7)
Status: Passed on May 2 2012 - 100% progression
Action: 2012-05-02 - Approved by the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Expanding the list of persons who can be convicted of first-degree child abuse under specified circumstances to include a family member or household member who has permanent or temporary care or the responsibility for the supervision of a minor; increasing the maximum penalty for first-degree child abuse resulting in death of the victim to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years; and increasing the maximum penalty for a subsequent conviction of child abuse resulting in death of the victim to imprisonment not exceeding 40 years.

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Title

Justice's Law

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2012-03-30 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2012-03-21 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 131 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 9) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2012-05-02 Approved by the Governor
2012-03-30 Third Reading Passed (46-0)
2012-03-29 Second Reading Passed
2012-03-29 Favorable Report Adopted
2012-04-04 Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2012-03-22 First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2012-04-01 Returned Passed
2012-03-21 Third Reading Passed (131-0)
2012-03-20 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2012-03-20 Favorable with Amendments 822116/1 Report Adopted
2012-03-21 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2012-02-08 Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
2012-02-06 First Reading Judiciary

Subjects


Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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