MD SB561 | 2019 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 3-0)
Status: Passed on May 13 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-05-13 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 388
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from committing a certain crime of violence against another person when the person knows or believes that the other person is pregnant; providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a felony and, in addition to any other penalty imposed for the underlying crime of violence, on conviction is subject to imprisonment not exceeding 10 years; etc.

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Title

Criminal Law – Crime of Violence Against Pregnant Person – Enhanced Penalty (Laura and Reid’s Law)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2019-04-03 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (44-0) (Y: 44 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2019-04-02 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-0) (Y: 135 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2019-03-31 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0) (Y: 136 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2019-03-15 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-1) (Y: 47 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2019-05-13SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 388
2019-04-08SenatePassed Enrolled
2019-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed (135-0)
2019-04-08HouseConference Committee Report Adopted
2019-04-08SenateThird Reading Passed (44-0)
2019-04-08SenateConference Committee Report Adopted
2019-04-08HouseDelegates Clippinger, Atterbeary, and Malone
2019-04-08HouseConference Committee Appointed
2019-04-08HouseHouse Refuses to Recede
2019-04-08SenateSenators Zirkin, Hough, and Ready
2019-04-08SenateConference Committee Appointed
2019-04-08SenateSenate Requests House Recede
2019-04-08SenateSenate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
2019-04-08HouseThird Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0)
2019-04-06HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-04-06HouseFavorable with Amendments {332611/1 Report Adopted
2019-04-05HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2019-03-15HouseHearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2019-03-15HouseFirst Reading Judiciary
2019-03-15SenateThird Reading Passed (46-1)
2019-03-13SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2019-03-13SenateFavorable with Amendments {838378/1 Report Adopted
2019-03-13SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2019-02-06SenateHearing 2/22 at 12:00 p.m.
2019-02-04SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0561?ys=2019rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0561f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0561t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0561e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/Chapters_noln/CH_388_sb0561e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0561_83837801.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0561_33261101.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0561_71302601.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0561_82352501.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0561.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0561_jpr.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/0578.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes_comm/sb0561_jud.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1508.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/House/1617.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/votes/Senate/1449.pdf

Bill Comments

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