HOUSE BILL 929

Sponsored By:

Delegates Zirkin, Petzold, Cryor, Dumais, Goldwater, Jones, Kaiser, Madaleno, Montgomery, and Murray

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Sexual Solicitation of a Minor

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from knowingly soliciting a minor to engage in activities that would be unlawful for the person to engage in under provisions for rape in the second degree, sexual offense in the second degree, and sexual offense in the third degree; providing that a specified violation is considered to be committed in the State for purposes of determining jurisdiction if the solicitation originated or is received in the State; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/11

First Reading Judiciary

2/18

Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.

3/27

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/28

Third Reading Passed (140-0)

Senate Action

3/30

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsored by:

Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15

Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15

Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16

Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10

Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14

Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18

Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14

Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20

Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ATTORNEY GENERAL

COMPUTERS -see also- ELECTRONIC COMMERCE; ELECTRONIC GOVMNT.

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

JUDGES

JURISDICTION

MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH

PENALTIES

SEXUAL OFFENSES

SOLICITATION

STATE PROSECUTOR

STATE'S ATTORNEYS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

WIRETAPPING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 10-402 , 10-406 )

Criminal Law

( 3-324 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 692010/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 2004   at: 5:13 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

House

March 28, 2004: Third Reading Passed (140-0)