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To Governor
Title
Criminal Law - Third-Degree Assault
Sponsored by
Delegates Moon and Cardin
Status
In the House - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis
Synopsis
Establishing that it is a misdemeanor to intentionally cause offensive contact, engage in conduct tending to put another in fear of offensive contact, or attempt to cause offensive contact; and altering a certain list of convictions that are eligible for expungement under certain circumstances.
Committees
Original:
Judiciary
Details
Cross-filed with: SB0514
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2026
Legislation History
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/05/2026
Legislative Date
2/05/2026
Action
First Reading Judiciary
Proceedings
Chamber
House
Calendar Date
2/05/2026
Legislative Date
2/05/2026
Action
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Proceedings
Chamber
Calendar Date
Legislative Date
Action
Text - First - Criminal Law - Third-Degree Assault
Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Proceedings
House 2/05/2026 2/05/2026 First Reading Judiciary
House 2/05/2026 2/05/2026 Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Text - First - Criminal Law - Third-Degree Assault
Statutes
Last Updated: 2/5/2026 2:58 PM
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