MD HB58 | 2025 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Committee Bill
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Hearing: Jan 28 @ 1:00 pm House Judiciary Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-21 - Hearing canceled
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Hearing: Jan 28 @ 1:00 pm House Judiciary Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the name of the Rape Kit Testing Grant Fund to be the Rape Kit Collection, Testing, and Tracking Grant Fund; revising the purpose of the Fund to provide law enforcement agencies with multiyear funding to pay for testing of sexual assault evidence collection kits; providing the Fund may be used for equipment, supplies, personnel, and outsourcing necessary to test sexual assault evidence collection kits collected before or after the establishment of the Fund; etc.
Title
Public Safety - Rape Kit Collection, Testing, and Tracking Grant Fund - Alterations
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-21 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2025-01-10 | House | Hearing 1/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2025-01-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2024-09-29 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB206 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-27 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Subjects
Chemical Tests
Crime Prevention and Policy, Governor's Office of
forensics
Grants
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Public Health
Public Safety
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Safety
Sexual Offenses
Crime Prevention and Policy, Governor's Office of
forensics
Grants
Medical Testing and Diagnosis
Public Health
Public Safety
Reports
Revenue and Taxes
Safety
Sexual Offenses
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety | 4 | 401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0058?ys=2025RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0058f.pdf |
