Sexual Offenses

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 36

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  HB 96

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 657

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Stifler

  Entitled

  Public Safety - Offender Registry - Frequency of Photograph

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 373

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Charles County Delegation

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Lawful Wiretapping - Sexual Offense in the Third Degree

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 376

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 637

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Schuler

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Concurrent Court Jurisdiction - Second or Subsequent Offense of Failure to Register with Sex Offender Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 504

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McConkey, Montgomery, Niemann, and Schuler

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offender Registry - Registrant's Statement

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 556

  Status as of March 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Anderson, Beidle, Bromwell, Bronrott, Carr, G. Clagett, Frush, Howard, McHale, Rosenberg, Schuh, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 568

  Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Anderson, Carter, Dwyer, Frank, Kelly, Levi, McComas, McConkey, Ramirez, Smigiel, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Nursing Facility Resident Protection Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 575

  Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kramer, Kelly, Reznik, Shank, and Smigiel

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Limitation on Total Number of Diminution Credits - Primary Drug, Violent, and Sexual Offenders

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 593

  Status as of April 4, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Senate Rules

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Dumais, Bronrott, Feldman, Frick, Lee, and Rice

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Senate Rules

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  HB 695

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate McDonough

  Entitled

  Jessica's Law Part II - Truth in Sentencing

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 767

  Status as of March 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Schuh, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, King, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Serafini, Shank, Smigiel, Sossi, Stifler, and Stull

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Offense in the Second Degree - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1030

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Myers, Sossi, and Valderrama

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1077

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Conaway and Boteler

  Entitled

  Subsequent Sexual Offenders - Reduced Diminution Credits, Parole Elimination, and Restrictions on Pretrial Release

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1084

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell and Shank

  Entitled

  Child Protection from Predators Act

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1090

  Status as of March 27, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Glenn, Valderrama, Anderson, Barnes, Bobo, Conaway, Doory, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Jennings, Kramer, Kullen, Lee, McComas, Mizeur, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, Schuler, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Tarrant, V. Turner, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1154

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montgomery, Carr, V. Clagett, Doory, Dumais, Frush, Howard, Jameson, Krysiak, Lee, Levy, Love, and Riley

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Polygraph Examination of Alleged Victims - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1160

  Status as of February 18, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Ways and Means

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Gutierrez, Ali, Barkley, Carter, V. Clagett, Dumais, Gilchrist, Hecht, Hucker, Ivey, Kirk, Krysiak, Lee, Montgomery, Pena-Melnyk, Robinson, V. Turner, Valderrama, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Alcoholic Beverage Tax - Increase and Distribution of Funds

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Ways and Means
  

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  HB 1246

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Shank, Aumann, Bates, Boteler, Carter, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Kelly, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, Myers, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Waldstreicher, Walkup, and Wood

  Entitled

  Protection of Children from Online Predators Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1283

  Status as of February 13, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Valderrama, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Dumais, Frank, Ivey, Jennings, Lee, McComas, Mizeur, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Definitions

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1400

  Status as of March 31, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Homeless Registrants and Supervision

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1445

  Status as of April 9, 2009: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Appropriations

  Sponsored By

  Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Human Resources)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Transfer of Sexual Assault Crisis Program Funding and the Domestic Violence Program Funding to the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Appropriations
  

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  HB 1577

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Conaway

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 121

  Status as of March 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Forehand, Glassman, Jones, Lenett, Madaleno, Middleton, Robey, and Stone

  Entitled

  Child Protection - Mandatory Reporting of Children Regularly in Contact with Persons Convicted of Child Sexual Abuse

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 127

  Status as of April 11, 2009: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Frosh, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Claimant Confidentiality and Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 218

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 524

  Sponsored By

  Senators Frosh, Brochin, Forehand, Garagiola, Jacobs, Mooney, Raskin, Stone, Muse, and Simonaire

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 238

  Status as of February 16, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Brochin, Exum, Harrington, and Lenett

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 281

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses in the Third and Fourth Degrees - Age of Victim

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 360

  Status as of January 30, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Gladden

  Entitled

  Crimes - Elder Abuse - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on Pretrial Release (The John H. Taylor Act)

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 422

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Greenip, Haines, Harris, Mooney, Simonaire, and Stone

  Entitled

  Child Protection from Predators Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 425

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 541

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brochin, Colburn, DeGrange, Glassman, Harris, Klausmeier, Kramer, McFadden, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 427

  Status as of March 23, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Colburn, Harris, Kittleman, Mooney, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Offense in the Second Degree - Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 441

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Offender Registry - Retroactivity

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 567

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Jacobs, Kittleman, and Robey

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Registered Offenders - Ban from Public Parks

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 681

  Status as of April 2, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Muse, Forehand, Jacobs, Raskin, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Third Degree Sexual Offense - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 815

  Status as of March 18, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Raskin

  Entitled

  Family Law - Denial of Paternity, Custody, and Visitation

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 893

  Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Mooney

  Entitled

  Protection of Children from Online Predators Act of 2009

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
  

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  SB 989

  Status as of May 19, 2009: Became Law - Chapter 636

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Concurrent Court Jurisdiction - Second or Subsequent Offense of Failure to Register with Sex Offender Registry

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary