HOUSE BILL 964

Sponsored By:

Delegates Rosenberg, Valderrama, and Menes

Entitled:

Crimes - Offenses Against Medical Facility Visitors

Synopsis:

Making it a misdemeanor to follow medical personnel or maliciously engage in a course of conduct that alarms or harasses an individual who enters or exists a medical facility under specified conditions.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading Judiciary

2/16

Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CLINICS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

HARASSMENT

HOSPICES

HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS

NURSING HOMES -see also- CONTINUING CARE; LONG TERM CARE

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 577B )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered