| MD | SB54 | Pass | Repealing the crime of unnatural or perverted sexual practice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-28
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 797 |
| MD | HB131 | Pass | Repealing the crime of unnatural or perverted sexual practice.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-28
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 796 |
| MD | HB1071 | Pass | Altering the maximum fines for smoking cannabis in a public place; prohibiting a law enforcement officer from initiating a stop or a search of a person, a motor vehicle, or a vessel based solely on certain factors; prohibiting, under certain circumst...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-28
Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 802 |
| MD | HB13 | Pass | Providing that a person who is the victim of an act that would constitute a violation of certain hate crime laws may bring a civil action against the person or persons who committed the act in a court of competent jurisdiction; and authorizing the co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 744 |
| MD | SB129 | Pass | Repealing a certain prohibition on prosecuting a person for rape or a certain sexual offense against a victim who was the person's legal spouse at the time of the alleged rape or sexual offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729 |
| MD | SB5 | Pass | Providing that a person who is the victim of an act that would constitute a violation of certain hate crime laws may bring a civil action against the person or persons who committed the act in a court of competent jurisdiction; and authorizing the co...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 745 |
| MD | SB57 | Pass | Altering the list of crimes included within a certain definition of "crime of violence" to include sexual abuse of a minor if the offender is at least 21 years old and the victim is under the age of 16 years; and requiring a sentence for certain pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 691 |
| MD | HB4 | Pass | Repealing a certain prohibition on prosecuting a person for rape or a certain sexual offense against a victim who was the person's legal spouse at the time of the alleged rape or sexual offense.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 728 |
| MD | SB1 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from knowingly wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm in certain locations; prohibiting a person from wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm onto certain property unless the owner or owner's agent has given certain pe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 680 |
| MD | HB164 | Pass | Altering the list of crimes included within a certain definition of "crime of violence" to include sexual abuse of a minor if the offender is at least 21 years old and the victim is under the age of 16 years; and requiring a sentence for certain pers...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 692 |
| MD | SB226 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from knowingly or intentionally accessing and intentionally viewing a certain visual representation of a child under the age of 16 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 759 |
| MD | HB226 | Pass | Altering the definition of "person in a position of authority" applicable to sexual offense in the fourth degree; altering a certain prohibition against a certain person in a position of authority engaging in certain conduct to prohibit a person in a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 730 |
| MD | HB297 | Pass | Altering procedures that a law enforcement officer and a court are required to follow when the law enforcement officer or court has reason to believe that a child who has been detained is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of human trafficking; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 687 |
| MD | SB292 | Pass | Altering procedures that a law enforcement officer and a court are required to follow when the law enforcement officer or court has reason to believe that a child who has been detained is a victim of sex trafficking or a victim of human trafficking; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 686 |
| MD | SB340 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from making or causing to be made a false statement, report, or complaint to a governmental emergency report recipient with reckless disregard of causing bodily harm to an individual as a direct result of a response to the statem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 699 |
| MD | SB858 | Pass | Altering a certain provision relating to the storage of firearms and ammunition in a location that can be accessed by an unsupervised child; and requiring the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services to develop a youth suicide prevention and firea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 622 |
| MD | HB745 | Pass | Prohibiting a person from making or causing to be made a false statement, report, or complaint to a governmental emergency report recipient with reckless disregard of causing bodily harm to an individual as a direct result of a response to the statem...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 698 |
| MD | HB824 | Pass | Altering the penalty for a violation of the prohibition on wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun; requiring the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy to annually report certain information to the Governor and General Assembly; requiri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 651 |
| MD | HB1165 | Pass | Correcting certain references to the Comptroller of Maryland to be the Executive Director of the Alcohol and Tobacco Commission, as appropriate; and clarifying certain powers and duties of the Executive Director of the Commission relating to alcoholi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-08
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 450 |
| MD | HB263 | Pass | Authorizing a certain senior activity center to conduct gaming events, bunco games, and card games in St. Mary's County; prohibiting a senior activity center in St. Mary's County from awarding prize money in excess of $50 to a winner in each session ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 425 |
| MD | SB672 | Pass | Authorizing certain students who are at least 18 years old and under the age of 21 years to taste certain alcoholic beverages while participating in certain educational classes at certain institutions of higher education without criminal penalty to t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 62 |
| MD | HB987 | Pass | Authorizing certain students who are at least 18 years old and under the age of 21 years to taste certain alcoholic beverages while participating in a course or program in enology, fermenting, brewing, or hospitality and tourism offered by a qualifie...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 63 |
| MD | SB21 | Engross
50% | Altering the definition of "person in a position of authority" for purposes of a certain prohibition against engaging in a sexual act, sexual contact, or vaginal intercourse with a minor; altering a certain prohibition against a certain person from e...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (135-0) |
| MD | HB135 | Engross
50% | Specifying that manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing certain large quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances is a felony; authorizing a certain person serving a certain term of confinement for an offense relating to volu...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (32-14) |
| MD | HB212 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from committing the common law crime of indecent exposure; providing a penalty of imprisonment of up to three years or a fine of up to $1,000 or both; prohibiting a person from, with prurient intent, committing the common law cri...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (31-0) |
| MD | HB233 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from knowingly or intentionally accessing and intentionally viewing a certain visual representation of a child under the age of 16 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | SB208 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from committing the common law crime of indecent exposure; prohibiting a person from, with prurient intent, committing the common law crime of indecent exposure when the person knows or reasonably should know that a minor is pres...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB307 | Engross
50% | Altering a certain provision relating to the storage of firearms and ammunition in a location that can be accessed by an unsupervised child; and requiring the Deputy Secretary for Public Health Services to develop a youth suicide prevention and firea...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB946 | Intro
25% | Specifying that manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing certain large quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances is a felony; defining a "drug kingpin" as an organizer, supervisor, financier, or manager who acts as a coconsp...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-05
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB126 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual located in a residence or place of private use or accommodation without the consent of the individual; altering the penalties for the crime of visual surve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-30
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB288 | Engross
50% | Establishing exceptions to certain criminal prohibitions against trespass on property and the civil tort of trespass for professional land surveyors, and agents and employees of professional land surveyors, who enter the property of another to practi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-29
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB532 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from overdosing in certain public places or on a public conveyance; and authorizing a court to refer a person who overdoses in certain public places or on a public conveyance to drug court or substance abuse treatment rather than...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-27
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| MD | HB1138 | Intro
25% | Establishing the statute of limitations for a certain civil action for damages resulting from a certain pattern of racketeering activity; prohibiting a person from participating in certain racketeering activity; authorizing the filing of and establis...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-24
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB953 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a person authorized to operate a tip jar in Frederick County to operate an electronic tip jar machine if the person obtains a license for each the machine from the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission; and requiring the Commission ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-23
To Senate Budget and Taxation Committee |
| MD | SB745 | Intro
25% | Altering certain penalties for certain violations involving the wearing, carrying, or transporting of a handgun on or about the person; and repealing certain exceptions for certain minimum sentencing requirements for a first violation involving the w...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB899 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting an individual from intentionally retaining 100 or more visual representations of child pornography or child pornography that depicts an individual who is or is indistinguishable from a minor under the age of 5 years.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-20
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB889 | Intro
25% | Increasing, from 3 years to 5 years, the maximum term of imprisonment that may be imposed for wearing, carrying, or transporting a handgun.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB744 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a person from taking certain actions with the intent to interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safety answering point; and prohibiting a person from taking certain actions that interrupt or impair the functioning of a public safe...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-15
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1277 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a person authorized to operate a tip jar in Frederick County to operate an electronic tip jar machine if the person obtains a license for the machine from the State Lottery and Gaming Control Commission; and requiring the Commission to ad...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-07
To House Ways and Means Committee |
| MD | HB364 | Intro
25% | Repealing the requirement that a person have a certain permit before the person carries, wears, or transports a handgun; and repealing certain criminal prohibitions against a person who is at least 21 years old wearing, carrying, or transporting a ha...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| MD | HB754 | Intro
25% | Reclassifying as a felony instead of a misdemeanor certain sex trafficking offenses; and establishing an affirmative defense of duress if a defendant committed an alleged violation as a result of an act of another charged with violating certain prohi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-06
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB173 | Engross
50% | Repealing the prohibition against a person using or possessing with intent to use, delivering or selling under certain circumstances, or manufacturing or possessing with intent to deliver or sell under certain circumstances drug paraphernalia to inje...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-03
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1296 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from willfully using a firearm or destructive device to destroy or damage, or obstruct, impede, or impair the service or transmission of, a gasoline, natural gas, propane, or electric utility system owned or operated by a gas com...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-28
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB667 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from overdosing in certain public places or on a public conveyance; and authorizing a court to refer a person who overdoses in certain public places or on a public conveyance to drug court or substance abuse treatment rather than...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB564 | Intro
25% | Establishing the felony of theft of a handgun; and establishing a penalty for theft of a handgun of, for a first conviction, 2 to 5 years of imprisonment or a fine of up to $1,000 or both and, for a second or subsequent conviction, imprisonment for 5...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB933 | Intro
25% | Authorizing an individual to request aid in dying by making certain requests; establishing requirements and prohibitions governing aid in dying, including requirements related to requests for aid in dying, consulting physicians, mental health assessm...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To House Health and Government Operations Committee |
| MD | HB1250 | Intro
25% | Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; and establishing a penalty for theft of a firearm of imprisonment not exceeding 5 years or a fine not exceeding $1,000 for a first offense, and imprisonment not exceeding 10 years or a fine not exceedin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB996 | Intro
25% | Establishing that a person who intentionally designs and creates artificial intelligence software able to cause physical injury or death is strictly liable for damages and subject to a civil penalty if the software is used to cause personal injury or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-15
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB25 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from conducting visual surveillance with prurient intent of an individual located in a residence or place of private use or accommodation without the consent of the individual; altering the penalties for the crime of visual surve...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB118 | Intro
25% | Prohibiting a person from wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm on private property unless the owner has given the person certain permission or posted a certain sign; and prohibiting a person from wearing, carrying, or transporting a firearm i...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
