Maryland Senate Bill 505 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 27-1)
Status: Passed on May 25 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-25 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 656
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Altering the statute of limitations on civil actions arising out of an alleged incident or incidents of sexual abuse that occurred while the victim was a minor; establishing a statute of repose for specified civil actions relating to child sexual abuse; providing that, in a specified action filed more than a specified number of years after the victim reaches the age of majority, damages may be awarded against a person or governmental entity that is not an alleged perpetrator only under specified circumstances; etc.

Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations and Required Findings

Sen. Delores Kelley [D]	Sen. Ronald Young [D]	Sen. Joanne Benson [D]	Sen. James Brochin [D]
Sen. Joan Conway [D]	Sen. Ulysses Currie [D]	Sen. Brian Feldman [D]	Sen. William Ferguson [D]
Sen. Guy Guzzone [D]	Sen. Cheryl Kagan [D]	Sen. Edward Kasemeyer [D]	Sen. Nancy King [D]
Sen. Susan Lee [D]	Sen. Richard Madaleno [D]	Sen. Roger Manno [D]	Sen. Jim Mathias [D]
Sen. Nathaniel McFadden [D]	Sen. Thomas Middleton [D]	Sen. Thomas Miller [D]	Sen. Anthony Muse [D]
Sen. Shirley Nathan-Pulliam [D]	Sen. Douglas Peters [D]	Sen. Paul Pinsky [D]	Sen. Victor Ramirez [D]
Sen. Barbara Robinson [D]	Sen. Johnny Salling [R]	Sen. William Smith [D]	Sen. Craig Zucker [D]

2017-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (139-0) (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-15 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-05-25	Senate	Approved by the Governor - Chapter 656
2017-04-05	Senate	Returned Passed
2017-04-04	House	Third Reading Passed (139-0)
2017-03-31	House	Second Reading Passed
2017-03-31	House	Favorable Report Adopted
2017-03-31	House	Favorable Report by Judiciary
2017-03-29	House	Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-15	House	First Reading Judiciary
2017-03-15	Senate	Third Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-03-14	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-14	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {458675/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-13	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-02-14	Senate	Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-01	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0505?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0505f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0505t.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_656_sb0505t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0005/sb0505_45867501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0005/sb0505.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0505_jpr.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0505_jud.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0505,s-0588&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0505,h-1143&stab=02&ys=2017RS