MD HB674 | 2025 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 8-3)
Status: Introduced on January 24 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-24 - First Reading Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person, with the intent to conceal the death of another, from failing to notify emergency medical services or law enforcement regarding the death, knowingly and willfully dismembering, destroying, removing, or otherwise obliterating by any means any portion of human remains, or burying or otherwise disposing of a dead body; prohibiting a person from aiding or abetting another in committing a violation of the Act; and establishing that a violation of the Act is a felony with a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 10 years.

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Title

Criminal Law – Concealment of Death and Disturbing and Dismembering Human Remains

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-24HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

SB394 (Crossfiled) 2025-01-22 - Hearing 1/31 at 11:00 a.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Law10405(n/a)See Bill Text

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