MD HB803 | 2025 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous HB145
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm House Judiciary Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-31 - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Hearing: Feb 18 @ 1:00 pm House Judiciary Hearing
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from knowingly distributing a computer-generated visual representation of another including a photograph, a film, a video, a digital image, or a picture, whether made or produced by electronic, mechanical, or other means.
Title
Criminal Law - Revenge Porn - Computer-Generated Visual Representation
Sponsors
Del. Jesse Pippy [R] | Del. Christopher Bouchat [R] | Del. Jason Buckel [R] | Del. Lesley Lopez [D] |
Del. Karen Simpson [D] | Del. Chris Tomlinson [R] | Del. William Valentine [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2025-01-31 | House | Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. |
2025-01-29 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB145 (Carry Over) 2024-03-20 - Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Digital Images
Evidence
Harassment
Nudity and Sexual Displays
Pornography
Privacy
Threats
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Digital Images
Evidence
Harassment
Nudity and Sexual Displays
Pornography
Privacy
Threats
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
---|---|---|---|---|
Criminal Law | 3 | 809 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
---|---|
Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0803?ys=2025RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/hb/hb0803f.pdf |