1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 342

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Dembrow and Doory
Entitled:
Child Sexual Offenders - Registration

Synopsis:

Requiring supervising authorities to notify the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services of specified actions relating to child sexual offenders; requiring specified offenders to register with a supervising authority, in addition to a local law enforcement agency; requiring the Department, in addition to a local law enforcement agency, to register offenders and to receive, maintain, and disseminate specified notices, records, and registration statements; prohibiting the disclosure of a victim's identity; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/22
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (120-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/22
Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Stone) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CHILD ABUSE
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
DISCLOSURE
FINGERPRINTING
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
NOTICES
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PRISONERS
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
SEXUAL OFFENSES
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 792 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
House
Number: 711480/2 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1997 at: 17:19 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 748647/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 20:24 Status: Adopted