MD SB781 | 2018 | Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill 781 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2018 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2018-03-09 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Expanding a certain evidentiary rule to render admissible a certain statement made by a certain child victim to a certain adult describing a certain offense.

Title

Criminal Procedure - Victims and Witnesses - Out of Court Statement of Child Victim

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2018-03-09	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn
2018-02-22	Senate	Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2018-02-05	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects

Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Evidence
Minors
Recordings
Victims
Witnesses

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0781?ys=2018rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0781f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0781.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/votes_comm/sb0781_jpr.pdf