HOUSE BILL 11

Sponsored By:

Delegate Glenn

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority

Synopsis:

Repealing the requirement that the prosecution of a misdemeanor offense of the prohibition against a specified person in a position of authority engaging in a sexual act or sexual contact with a minor, under specified circumstances, be instituted within 3 years after the offense was committed; prohibiting a specified person in a position of authority who is at least 6 years older than the victim from engaging in sexual contact or a sexual act while the minor is enrolled or participating in a specified institution, program, or activity; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

11/15

Pre-filed

1/11

First Reading Judiciary

1/12

Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.

2/6

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Camps

Child Care

Churches -see also- Religion

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Education -see also- Driver Ed; Higher Ed; Special Ed; etc

Minors -see also- Age of Majority; Youth

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Private Schools

Public Employees -see also- State Employees

Public Schools

Sexual Offenses

Sports and Recreation

Statutes of Limitation

Students

Teachers

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-106 , 5-106 )

Criminal Law

( 3-301 , 3-307 , 3-308 )

Documents

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary