MD SB999 | 2019 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Introduced on February 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-21 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 21 2019 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2019-02-21 - First Reading Senate Rules
Pending: Senate Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing physical injury to another if the person knows or has reason to know that the other is a pregnant individual; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of felony assault in the second degree and is subject to imprisonment of up to 10 years or a fine of up to $5,000 or both.
Title
Criminal Law – Assault – Pregnancy
Sponsors
| Sen. Justin Ready [R] | Sen. Adelaide Eckardt [R] | Sen. Sarah Elfreth [D] | Sen. Katie Hester [D] |
| Sen. Michael Hough [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2019-02-21 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Subjects
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0999?ys=2019rs |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/sb/sb0999f.pdf |
