MD SB662 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-19 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-19 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings; and defining "creative expression" as the expression or application of creativity or imagination in the production or arrangement of forms, sounds, words, movements, or symbols.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Admissibility of Creative Expression
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-19 | Senate | Hearing canceled |
| 2024-01-31 | Senate | Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-29 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
HB1429 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 10 | 925 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0662?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/sb/sb0662f.pdf |
