File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 797
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Dumais, Barkley, Bobo, V. Clagett, Cryor, Doory,
Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Haddaway, Hubbard, Jameson, Kaiser, Lee,
Love, Madaleno, Mandel, Marriott, Menes, Montgomery, Pendergrass,
Petzold, Ross, and F. Turner
- Entitled:
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Sexual Offenses - Physical Resistance Not Required
Providing that evidence of physical resistance by the victim is not
required to prove that a crime under the Sexual Crimes subtitle was
committed; providing that nothing in the definition of force shall be
construed to affect the admissibility of evidence that a victim did
physically resist.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/17
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
- Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Jeannie Haddaway, District 37B
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23A
- Delegate Sally Jameson, District 28
- Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
- Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
- Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- EVIDENCE
- SEXUAL OFFENSES
- VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Law
- (
3-319.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered