SEXUAL OFFENSES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 25

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  HB 12

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 405

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Boschert

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offender Registration - Change of Name

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 129

  Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Boutin, Costa, Donoghue, McDonough, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Redmer, Smigiel, and Weldon

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Child Sexual Offender - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 152

  Status as of February 24, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Owings and O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Restitution - Sexual Assault Expenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 165

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates McHale and Menes

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 196

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes, Anderson, Barkley, Benson, Boschert, Bozman, Brown, Cadden, Cardin, Conroy, DeBoy, Doory, Dwyer, Eckardt, Frush, Gaines, Goldwater, Hutchins, James, Jameson, Kelley, Kelly, King, Kirk, Lee, Love, Madaleno, Marriott, Moe, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Parker, Patterson, Petzold, Quinter, Ross, Simmons, Sophocleus, V. Turner, Vallario, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Reputation and Opinion Evidence and Evidence of Prior Sexual Conduct - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 417

  Status as of March 10, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Burns, Barkley, Jones, Nathan-Pulliam, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Third Degree Sexual Offense - Prior Conviction - Increased Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 423

  Status as of March 3, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 540

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Zirkin and O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Crimes - Child Pornography - Electronic Communication with Minor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 588

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 167

  Sponsored By

  Delegate O'Donnell

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Child Abuse and Child Sexual Abuse - Increased Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 592

  Status as of February 12, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Amedori, Dumais, Eckardt, Kirk, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Menes, Montgomery, Murray, O'Donnell, Rudolph, and Stern

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes and Reporting Requirements - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 918

  Status as of March 18, 2003: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Sossi and Walkup

  Entitled

  Juvenile Records - Confidentiality - Exception for Records of Sexual Offenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1119

  Status as of March 31, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Sophocleus

  Entitled

  Sentencing - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor - Extending Term of Probation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1143

  Status as of March 6, 2003: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Charles County Delegation

  Entitled

  Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Educator and Student

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1172

  Status as of March 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Kaiser

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Crime of Violence - Child Sexual Abuse

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
  

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  SB 52

  Status as of April 4, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Brochin, Conway, DeGrange, Exum, Forehand, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hooper, Hughes, Jacobs, Jones, Klausmeier, Lawlah, Munson, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Family Law - Custody and Unsupervised Visitation - Child Abuse

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 67

  Status as of April 7, 2003: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Klausmeier, Stone, Forehand, Jacobs, and Mooney

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Period of Probation After Judgment for Sexual Offenses Against Minors

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 68

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 360

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Britt, Conway, Exum, Forehand, Gladden, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Hughes, Jones, Kramer, Lawlah, Ruben, Stone, and Teitelbaum

  Entitled

  Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Statute of Limitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 133

  Status as of May 22, 2003: Vetoed by the Governor - Cross-filed bill was signed

  Sponsored By

  Senators Brochin, Hollinger, Klausmeier, Ruben, and Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Child Abuse and Child Sexual Abuse - Increased Penalties

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 185

  Status as of February 17, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Correctional Services - Sexual Acts With Inmates - Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 242

  Status as of February 5, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Child Sexual Offender - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 349

  Status as of March 24, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Crimes - Sexual Offense in the Fourth Degree - Causing a Person to Ingest Bodily Fluid

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 409

  Status as of March 25, 2003: Bill is in the House - First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jimeno and Forehand

  Entitled

  Crimes - Child Pornography - Electronic Communication with Minor

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

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  SB 453

  Status as of April 22, 2003: Became Law - Chapter 89

  Sponsored By

  Senators Forehand, Currie, Giannetti, Grosfeld, Hollinger, Jimeno, Kelley, Lawlah, Middleton, Teitelbaum, Brochin, Frosh, Garagiola, Green, and Jacobs

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Reputation and Opinion Evidence and Evidence of Prior Sexual Conduct - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 488

  Status as of March 20, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Pipkin

  Entitled

  Juvenile Records - Confidentiality - Exception for Records of Sexual Offenses

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 680

  Status as of March 11, 2003: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Budget and Taxation

  Sponsored By

  Harford County Senators

  Entitled

  Creation of a State Debt - Harford County - Sexual Assault/Spouse Abuse Resource Center

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Budget and Taxation