MD HB269 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-10 - Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-10 - Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Increasing, from 2 years to 3 years, the statute of limitations applicable to the crime of theft of property or services with a value of less than $100.
Title
Criminal Law - Petty Theft - Statute of Limitations
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-10 | House | Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2024-09-26 | House | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedures
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Statutes of Limitation
Theft
Criminal Law - Procedures
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Statutes of Limitation
Theft
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 7 | 104 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0269?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0269f.pdf |
