2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 340

CHAPTER NUMBER: 218
EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Allegany County Delegation
Entitled:
Indecency and Obscenity - Prohibition on Performances - Allegany County

Synopsis:

Including Allegany County in the counties in which it is a misdemeanor for a person to participate in a specified manner in specified obscene live performances or for specified persons associated with specified premises to allow or assent to the use of the premises for specified live obscene performances under specified circumstances; and making the Act an emergency measure.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/25
First Reading Judiciary
1/30
Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2/19
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/21
Third Reading Passed (135-1)
4/2
House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
House Requests Senate Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates K. Kelly, Giannetti, and Amedori
4/4
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Passed Enrolled
4/25
Signed by the Governor Chapter 218
Senate Action
2/25
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/13
Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/2
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
4/3
Senate Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Green, Mitchell, and Ferguson
4/4
Conference Committee Report Adopted
Third Reading Passed (44-0)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ALLEGANY COUNTY
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
NUDITY AND SEXUAL DISPLAYS -see also- OBSCENITY; PORNOGRAPHY
OBSCENITY -see also- NUDITY & SEXUAL DISPLAYS; PORNOGRAPHY
PENALTIES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 418B )
Criminal Law (Proposed - Text available when HB 11 passed)
( 11-204 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 092313/1 (PDF)     Offered on: February 19, 2002   at: 10:53 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 113129/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2002   at: 12:29 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Number: 718476/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 3, 2002   at: 11:44 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Conference Committee Documents::
Report Number: 793229/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2002   at: 11:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Amendment Number: 113129/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2002   at: 11:54 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 21, 2002: Third Reading Passed (135-1)
April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (133-0)
Senate
April 2, 2002: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
April 4, 2002: Third Reading Passed (44-0)