SENATE BILL 563

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Senators Collins and Della

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Sex Offender Registration - Notification

Synopsis:

Requiring specified law enforcement agencies to notify specified community associations when specified sex offenders register in an area; authorizing certain community associations to publish, disseminate, or circulate certain information; and providing immunity from liability for specified community associations and members.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/10

Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

3/1

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Michael J. Collins, District 6

Senator George W. Della, Jr., District 47

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHILD ABUSE

CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

HOMEOWNERS ASSOCIATIONS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN

MANDATES

NOTICES

PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER

REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION

SEXUAL OFFENSES

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 792 , 792 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered