SEXUAL OFFENSES

Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 37

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  HB 77

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 194

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dembrow

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 99

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Chairman, Judiciary Committee (Departmental - State Police)

  Entitled

  Crimes - Child Pornography - Electronic Communication with Minor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 128

  Status as of February 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Menes and Goldwater

  Entitled

  Sexual Abuse of Children - Investigations - Employees of Schools or Child Care Facilities

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 248

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Grosfeld, Barkley, Cole, Goldwater, Kagan, Kopp, and Menes

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Polygraph Examination of Alleged Victims - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 391

  Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Petzold, Hecht, Grosfeld, and Snodgrass

  Entitled

  Crimes - Sex Offenses - Person in Position of Authority

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 445

  Status as of March 28, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Rosenberg, Montague, Cole, Zirkin, Grosfeld, Gladden, Vallario, and Griffith

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 836

  Status as of March 21, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates O'Donnell, Owings, Greenip, and Amedori

  Entitled

  Parental Rights Act of 2002

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 876

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, R. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Boutin, Bronrott, Cole, Conroy, Cryor, D'Amato, DeCarlo, Dewberry, Donoghue, Dypski, Edwards, Franchot, Frush, Glassman, Heller, Hixson, Hubers, Hutchins, James, V. Jones, Klausmeier, Mandel, Marriott, McIntosh, Morhaim, Parrott, Petzold, Pitkin, Riley, Rudolph, Shank, Shriver, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stern, and Zirkin

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Crime of Violence - Child Sexual Abuse

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 930

  Status as of April 4, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Environmental Matters

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Kagan, Rosenberg, Crouse, Pendergrass, Mandel, Stern, Grosfeld, Frush, Bronrott, Montague, Hubbard, Carlson, Goldwater, Barkley, Griffith, A. Jones, Zirkin, Morhaim, Dobson, Sher, Hecht, Gladden, Menes, Moe, Phillips, and R. Baker

  Entitled

  Emergency Care for Survivors of Rape

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Environmental Matters
  

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  HB 933

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Burns

  Entitled

  Third Degree Sexual Offense - Prior Conviction - Mandatory Minimum Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1067

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Doory, Grosfeld, Cole, Menes, Amedori, and Hutchins

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Reputation and Opinion Evidence - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1105

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dembrow

  Entitled

  Crimes - Sexual Offenses Involving Minors - Solicitations

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1106

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegate Dembrow

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Probation After Judgment - Extension

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1147

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 266

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht and Dembrow

  Entitled

  Crimes - Subsequent Sexual Offenders - Sentences

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1189

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1194

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 273

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Sexual Abuse of a Minor

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1284

  Status as of March 23, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Hecht, Rudolph, Grosfeld, Dembrow, Snodgrass, Bartlett, Elliott, Kagan, Goldwater, Gladden, Bronrott, Patterson, Howard, Barkley, Pitkin, R. Baker, and McIntosh

  Entitled

  Sexual Offender - Registration - Psychological Evaluation

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1302

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 278

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Montague, Grosfeld, Doory, Cole, and Dobson

  Entitled

  Sexual Crimes - Continuing Course of Conduct Against a Child

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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  HB 1347

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Criminal Law - Child Sexual Abuse by a Family Member - Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  HB 1348

  Status as of March 11, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Delegates Pitkin, Conroy, Hubbard, and Rosso

  Entitled

  Child Abuse - Out of Court Statement - Requirement for Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  House: Judiciary
  

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  SB 41

  Status as of February 5, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator DeGrange

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offender Registration - Out-of-State Convictions

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 52

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 112

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, DeGrange, Green, Jacobs, Colburn, Forehand, Haines, Jimeno, Mooney, and Sfikas and Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 55

  Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Jacobs

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 56

  Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Green

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexual Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 72

  Status as of February 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Van Hollen, Ferguson, Mooney, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  First Degree Rape and First Degree Sexual Offense - Mandatory Minimum Penalty

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 115

  Status as of February 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

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

  Entitled

  Convictions for Crimes Against Children, Sexually Violent Offenses, or Other Sexual Offenses - Term of Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 140

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senator Stone

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 211

  Status as of March 20, 2002: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, Harris, Hooper, Jimeno, Mitchell, Mooney, Schrader, Sfikas, and Stone

  Entitled

  Crimes - Fourth Degree Sexual Offense - Educator and Student

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 212

  Status as of April 6, 2002: Bill is in the House - Third Reading Passed with Amendments

  Sponsored By

  Senator Sfikas

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Reputation and Opinion Evidence - Admissibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 219

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Exum, Forehand, Frosh, Hughes, Jacobs, Lawlah, Mitchell, Ruben, Sfikas, Stone, Teitelbaum, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - DNA Evidence - Preservation of Scientific Identification Evidence

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 221

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Kelley, Bromwell, Conway, Currie, Della, Dorman, Dyson, Forehand, Hoffman, Hollinger, Hughes, Jacobs, Kasemeyer, Lawlah, Middleton, Mitchell, Roesser, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Sexual Offenses - Polygraph Examination of Alleged Victims - Prohibited

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 280

  Status as of March 18, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Stone, Bromwell, Collins, Della, Haines, Hoffman, Hooper, Jimeno, Miller, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Sexually Violent Predators

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 342

  Status as of March 12, 2002: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings

  Sponsored By

  Senators Green and Mitchell

  Entitled

  Crimes - Sexual Acts Between Employers or Supervisors and Minor Employees

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  

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  SB 577

  Status as of May 15, 2002: Vetoed by the Governor - Duplicative

  Sponsored By

  Senators Jacobs, Stone, Colburn, Ferguson, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Schrader, Stoltzfus, Forehand, Jimeno, and Sfikas

  Entitled

  Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offenders - Registration

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 799

  Status as of April 5, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Colburn, Harris, Jacobs, Mooney, and Schrader

  Entitled

  Christopher's Law III - Child Sexual Offenders - Plea Bargaining and Diminution Credits

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 800

  Status as of April 8, 2002: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Colburn, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hooper, Jacobs, Kittleman, Mooney, Munson, Roesser, Schrader, and Stoltzfus

  Entitled

  Christopher's Law I - Child Sexual Offenders - Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary

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  SB 801

  Status as of April 25, 2002: Became Law - Chapter 187

  Sponsored By

  Senators Ferguson, Baker, Astle, Blount, Bromwell, Colburn, Collins, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Green, Hafer, Haines, Harris, Hoffman, Hogan, Hooper, Jacobs, Jimeno, Kittleman, Middleton, Miller, Mitchell, Mooney, Munson, Neall, Roesser, Schrader, Sfikas, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Van Hollen

  Entitled

  Crimes - First Degree Rape and Sexual Offense - Subsequent Offenders - Imprisonment for Life Without the Possibility of Parole

  Committee
  Assignments

  Senate: Judicial Proceedings
  House: Judiciary