MD HB284 | 2022 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-21 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 161
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on April 21 2022 - 100% progression
Action: 2022-04-21 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 161
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing the court to admit into evidence in certain criminal proceedings certain out of court statements made by a child victim or witness who is under the age of 13 years and an alleged victim or a witness in a case concerning a crime of violence, subject to certain requirements.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Out of Court Statements - Child Victims and Witnesses
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2022-04-06 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2022-03-14 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 122 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 14) [PASS]
2022-03-14 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 122 N: 3 NV: 2 Abs: 14) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-04-21 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 161 |
| 2022-04-07 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2022-04-06 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2022-04-05 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2022-04-04 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2022-03-15 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2022-03-14 | House | Third Reading Passed (122-3) |
| 2022-03-11 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2022-03-11 | House | Favorable with Amendments {273826/1 Adopted |
| 2022-03-10 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2022-01-24 | House | Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-01-17 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB20 (Crossfiled) 2022-04-21 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 162
Subjects
Child Abuse and Neglect
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedures
Evidence
Juvenile Causes
Minors
Notices
Sexual Offenses
Victims
Violence
Witnesses
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedures
Evidence
Juvenile Causes
Minors
Notices
Sexual Offenses
Victims
Violence
Witnesses
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 11 | 304 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
