| 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 | SB37 | Pass | Providing that any unpaid court fees or costs are not a bar to a certain expungement; requiring a court to waive certain court fees and costs when ordering or effecting a certain expungement; adding malicious destruction of property to the list of mi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 683 |
| 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 | SB148 | Pass | Providing for the stable funding and support of trauma-informed, high-quality program and services for victims of crime; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to help support certain programs providing servic...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 626 |
| MD | HB174 | Pass | Requiring a certain assistant State's Attorney with knowledge of the case to meet with a victim of sexually assaultive behavior or the victim's representative within 20 days after receiving a request from the victim regarding a decision by the Office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 771 |
| MD | HB186 | Pass | Providing for the stable funding and support of trauma-informed, high-quality programs and services for victims of crime; requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to help support certain programs providing servi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 625 |
| MD | HB189 | Pass | Clarifying the language of provisions of law requiring the expungement of certain records maintained by the State or a political subdivision of the State relating to the charging of certain offenses under certain circumstances and notification of a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 684 |
| MD | SB173 | Pass | Clarifying the language of provisions of law requiring the expungement of certain records maintained by the State or a political subdivision of the State relating to the charging of certain offenses under certain circumstances and notification of a c...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 685 |
| MD | SB211 | Pass | Authorizing a court to stay the entering of a conviction, defer further proceedings, and place a certain defendant on probation subject to reasonable conditions if the court finds facts justifying a finding of guilt; authorizing the State and a certa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711 |
| 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 | HB411 | Pass | Prohibiting a certain incarcerated person from violating a condition of pretrial or posttrial release or other pretrial or posttrial condition prohibiting the person from contacting, harassing, or abusing an alleged victim or going in or near an alle...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 682 |
| MD | HB427 | Pass | Altering certain provisions relating to immunity from criminal arrest, charge, or prosecution for a person experiencing a medical emergency after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 717 |
| MD | SB391 | Pass | Requiring a certain assistant State's Attorney with knowledge of the case to meet with a victim of sexually assaultive behavior or the victim's representative within 20 days after receiving a request from the victim regarding a decision by the Office...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 772 |
| MD | SB385 | Pass | Altering a certain provision to prohibit a court from assessing certain costs on a certain person or governmental unit for recording and indexing an order of restitution issued by any court in the State instead of the court in which the judgment of r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739 |
| MD | HB591 | Pass | Altering a certain provision to prohibit a court from assessing certain costs on a certain person or governmental unit for recording and indexing an order of restitution issued by any court in the State instead of the court in which the judgment of r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 740 |
| MD | SB546 | Pass | Altering certain provisions relating to immunity from criminal arrest, charge, or prosecution for a person experiencing a medical emergency after ingesting or using alcohol or drugs.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 718 |
| MD | SB487 | Pass | Prohibiting a certain incarcerated person from violating a condition of pretrial or posttrial release or other pretrial or posttrial condition prohibiting the person from contacting, harassing, or abusing an alleged victim or going in or near an alle...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 681 |
| MD | SB789 | Pass | Altering requirements for the storage and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before January 1, 2000, to be retained and transferred in a certain manner; and requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 703 |
| MD | SB615 | Pass | Requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to establish and administer a certain reporting program relating to sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring a law enforcement agency and a person with control ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 704 |
| MD | HB758 | Pass | Altering requirements for the storage and preservation of sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before January 1, 2000, to be retained and transferred in a certain manner; and requiring t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 702 |
| MD | HB759 | Pass | Requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to establish and administer a certain reporting program relating to sexual assault evidence collection kits; requiring a law enforcement agency and a person with control ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 705 |
| 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 | HB1175 | Pass | Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of certain criminal records based on a conviction for certain hunting offenses.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-16
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 784 |
| MD | SB859 | Pass | Prohibiting a judge from requiring a person to give certain testimony or a statement or to produce evidence in another state for a case involving an alleged violation of the criminal law of the other state relating to legally protected health care; r...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 246 |
| MD | HB808 | Pass | Prohibiting a judge from requiring a person to give certain testimony or a statement or to produce evidence for a case involving an alleged violation of the criminal law of another state relating to health care that is legally protected in the State;...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-05-03
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 247 |
| MD | SB325 | Pass | Altering the salary of the Washington County Sheriff to be 90% of the salary of the State's Attorney of Washington County; and repealing the requirement for the Washington County Salary Study Commission to study and issue a report that contains recom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-24
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 243 |
| MD | SB131 | Pass | Modifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 48 |
| MD | HB124 | Pass | Modifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 47 |
| MD | SB667 | Pass | Correcting certain errors or omissions in certain articles of the Annotated Code; clarifying language; correcting certain obsolete references; reorganizing certain sections of the Annotated Code; providing that this Act is not intended to affect any ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-11
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 49 |
| MD | SB192 | Engross
50% | Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency under certain circumstances; requiring The Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to develop and a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (121-9) |
| MD | HB197 | Engross
50% | Altering the salary of the Washington County Sheriff to be 90% of the salary of the State's Attorney of Washington County; and repealing the requirement for the Washington County Salary Study Commission to study and issue a report that contains recom...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB505 | Engross
50% | Authorizing a person to file a petition listing relevant facts for expungement of certain records relating to a probation before judgment for driving while impaired or driving while under the influence; authorizing a certain person to petition a cour...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
Third Reading Passed (103-35) |
| MD | HB823 | Engross
50% | Authorizing a county to establish an assisted outpatient treatment program; defining "assisted outpatient treatment" as a specific regimen of outpatient treatment for a mental health disorder to which an individual is ordered by the court to adhere; ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-10
To Senate Finance Committee |
| MD | HB97 | Engross
50% | Providing that any unpaid court fees or costs are not a bar to a certain expungement; requiring a court to waive any court fees and costs associated with the charge being expunged when ordering or effecting a certain expungement; adding malicious des...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-07
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | HB223 | Engross
50% | Establishing requirements, procedures, and prohibitions relating to the use of facial recognition technology by a law enforcement agency under certain circumstances; requiring, by October 1 each year, a law enforcement agency that uses or contracts f...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-04-04
Third Reading Passed (47-0) |
| 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 | SB507 | Engross
50% | Altering the time period after which a court is required to dismiss a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial under certain circumstances; and authorizing a victim or victim's representative to petition the court to extend...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | SB684 | Engross
50% | Requiring a certain commitment unit to include in a notification given to a victim, victim's representative, or witness regarding the release from confinement of a sentenced defendant or child respondent the name and telephone number of the lead vict...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To House Judiciary Committee |
| MD | HB980 | Engross
50% | Prohibiting a court from revoking a defendant's pretrial release or finding that a defendant has violated probation, and the Maryland Parole Commission from finding that a parolee has violated parole, based solely on the use of cannabis or a positive...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | HB1032 | Engross
50% | Requiring, with a certain exception, a party or nonparty making a certain filing in a criminal or juvenile delinquency case to redact certain identifying information relating to a minor victim that appears in the filing; and authorizing the Supreme C...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-22
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB949 | Intro
25% | Authorizing the reimbursement of certain physicians, qualified health care providers, and hospitals by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board for certain forensic examinations of and health care services provided to a victim of nonfatal strangulati...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-16
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB704 | Intro
25% | Repealing certain provisions requiring a certain court exercising criminal jurisdiction in a certain case involving a child to order the child to be held in a secure juvenile facility pending a certain determination, except under certain circumstance...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-27
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB170 | Intro
25% | Requiring a court to consider certain factors before sentencing a minor convicted as an adult and to state on the record its consideration of the factors at the time of sentencing; establishing a presumption that the sentencing of a minor convicted a...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-20
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | HB1263 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a person who is serving a term of confinement to petition a court to modify or reduce the sentence under certain circumstances; providing that a certain petitioner is entitled to assistance of counsel and, if indigent, representation by t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-17
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | HB1251 | Intro
25% | Authorizing a defendant, on conviction of a nonviolent crime, to file a motion requesting that the court consider the defendant's status as the primary caretaker of a child or vulnerable adult in determining the sentence for the crime; and establishi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee |
| MD | SB921 | Intro
25% | Establishing the Gun Violence Victim Relocation Program within the Victim Services Unit of the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services to provide certain victims of gun violence certain services and assistance related to rel...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-16
To Senate Rules Committee |
| MD | SB66 | Intro
25% | Requiring a State's Attorney to give notice to the court when seeking to dismiss a charge based on mistaken identity; requiring the automatic expungement of records relating to charges that are dismissed or of which a person is acquitted as a result ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
Withdrawn by Sponsor |
| MD | SB544 | Intro
25% | Repealing the waiting period for applying for expungement of certain records; and prohibiting certain records from being expunged by obliteration for 3 years after the date of dispostion and limiting access to the records during that time.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
| MD | SB503 | Intro
25% | Establishing procedures for child advocacy centers when there is a change in certain health care providers for children at the center; and establishing that the Health Care Worker Whistleblower Protection Act applies to certain health care providers ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee |
