MD HB141 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-13 - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on March 8 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-03-13 - Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Altering a certain requirement under which a court is authorized to order that the testimony of a child victim be taken outside a courtroom and shown in the courtroom by closed circuit television in certain child abuse cases.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Child Victims - Testimony in Child Abuse Cases
Sponsors
| Del. Jesse Pippy [R] | Del. Karen Simpson [D] | Del. Lauren Arikan [R] | Del. Frank Conaway [D] |
| Del. Robin Grammer [R] | Del. Aaron Kaufman [D] | Del. Scott Phillips [D] | Del. Kym Taylor [D] |
| Del. Stuart Schmidt [R] |
Roll Calls
2024-03-08 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 132 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-13 | Senate | Hearing 3/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-03-11 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-08 | House | Third Reading Passed (132-0) |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-03-06 | House | Favorable with Amendments {143521/1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-05 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2024-01-10 | House | Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2023-10-05 | House | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Age
Child Abuse and Neglect
Courts
Criminal Law - Procedures
defendants
Mental and Behavioral Health
Minors
Television
Testimony
Victims
Child Abuse and Neglect
Courts
Criminal Law - Procedures
defendants
Mental and Behavioral Health
Minors
Television
Testimony
Victims
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 11 | 303 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
