1996 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 133

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Prior Year Introduction As: SB 22/95 - JPR
Sponsored By:
Senators Pica, Van Hollen, Colburn, Forehand, Green, Haines, Hughes, Jimeno, Kelley, Middlebrooks, and Stone
Entitled:
Crimes and Law Enforcement

Synopsis:

Expanding certain provisions of law relating to child pornography to make them applicable to minors who are engaged as a subject in sadomasochistic abuse; prohibiting a person from using a computer to compile, enter, print, publish, reproduce, buy, sell, exchange, transmit, disseminate, or advertise data relating to minors for the purpose of facilitating, encouraging, offering, or soliciting sexual conduct of or with any minor by means of a computer; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/11
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/17
Hearing 1/23 at 1:00 p.m.
1/30
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
1/31
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/2
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/2
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Stone, Kelley, Ferguson
4/5
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/23
Governor vetoed - Duplicative
House Action
2/5
First Reading Judiciary
3/13
Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/27
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)
3/30
House Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Doory, Perry, Bissett
4/5
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (130-0)
Sponsored by:
Senator John A. Pica, Jr., District 43
Senator Richard Colburn, District 37
Senator Jennie M. Forehand, District 17
Senator Leo E. Green, District 23
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator Delores G. Kelley, District 10
Senator Edward Middlebrooks, District 32
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Christopher Van Hollen, Jr., District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMPUTERS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY, JUVENILE CAUSES, YOUTH
PORNOGRAPHY -see also- NUDITY AND SEXUAL DISPLAYS, OBSCENITY
STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 419A )
Article - 88B Department of State Police
( 4 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 148433/1 (PDF) Offered on: JANUARY 31, 1996 at: 10:41 Status: Adopted
House
Number: 441371/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 2, 1996 at: 10:43 Status: Adopted