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MDHB14Intro
25%
Requiring the prosecuting attorney of thefts of property or services with a value less than $1,500 to notify the victim or the victim's representative about each court proceeding, the right of the victim to submit a victim impact statement, any postt...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB61Intro
25%
Establishing that it is lawful for a person to use a cellular telephone or another device to intercept an oral communication in public if the speaker should reasonably anticipate that the oral communication would be overheard or intercepted; and est...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB55Intro
25%
Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of any misdemeanor or felony conviction after the completion of the sentence, parole, probation, and any other form of mandatory treatment associated with the conviction; authorizing a court to ...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB255Intro
25%
Repealing the authority for the issuance and execution of a no-knock search warrant; establishing that a warrant may not authorize an officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, or place without first announcing the officer's purpose and author...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB38Intro
25%
Reclassifying, as a misdemeanor instead of a felony, a certain offense relating to the prohibition against intercepting and disclosing any wire, oral, or electronic communications.
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB137Intro
25%
Prohibiting a child from in-person attendance at a public school if the child has been charged with a crime of violence, until the child is found not delinquent or the charge is dismissed; and requiring each local school system to provide alternative...
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2025-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB165Intro
25%
Establishing a certain rebuttable presumption that a statement made by a minor during a custodial interrogation is involuntary and is inadmissible in a juvenile or criminal proceeding against the minor if the law enforcement officer intentionally use...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB241Intro
25%
Clarifying that "spouse" includes a former spouse for purposes of disclosure of confidential communications occurring during marriage; and establishing that a spouse, who is the alleged victim, is competent to disclose a confidential communication be...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB135Intro
25%
Prohibiting the theft of mail or packages delivered or left to be collected by the United States Postal Service or a delivery service company; requiring the Central Collection Unit to report certain overdue restitution to certain consumer reporting a...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB32Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish a forensic review board at facilities that have charge of persons who have been committed to the facility as not criminally responsible; requiring each forensic review board to review the eligi...
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2025-01-08
To House Health and Government Operations Committee
MDHB179Intro
25%
Providing that multiple thefts committed by the same person in multiple counties under one scheme or continuing course of conduct may be joined and prosecuted in any county in which any one of the thefts occurred; prohibiting one or more persons from...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB89Intro
25%
Establishing that certain crimes relating to animals do not include certain activities; establishing that each animal harmed in a violation of a prohibition against animal cruelty is a separate offense and shall be deemed an individual victim for pur...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB64Intro
25%
Prohibiting the theft of mail or packages; requiring the prosecutor of a violation of the Act to notify the victim or the victim's representative about each court proceeding, the right of the victim to submit a victim impact statement, any posttrial ...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB198Intro
25%
Establishing the Crime Solvers Reward Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide grants to law enforcement agencies and county reward programs to be used as rewards offered to the public...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB269Intro
25%
Increasing, from 2 years to 3 years, the statute of limitations applicable to the crime of theft of property or services with a value of less than $100.
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB11Intro
25%
Providing that multiple thefts committed by the same person in multiple counties under one scheme or continuing course of conduct may be joined and prosecuted in any county in which any one of the thefts occurred; prohibiting one or more persons from...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB21Intro
25%
Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from issuing an arrest warrant to an individual other than a police officer or a State's Attorney; increasing the penalty for making a certain false statement or report to a certain governmental official or u...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB142Intro
25%
Clarifying that "spouse" includes a former spouse for purposes of disclosure of confidential communications occurring during marriage; and establishing that a spouse, who is the alleged victim, is competent to disclose a confidential communication be...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB90Intro
25%
Altering the time period after which a court is required to dismiss a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial under certain circumstances; and requiring a court to provide a certain notice and provide an opportunity to be ...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB43Intro
25%
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to establish a forensic review board at facilities that have charge of persons who have been committed to the facility as not criminally responsible; requiring each forensic review board to review the eligi...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB195Intro
25%
Altering the time period after which a court is required to dismiss a certain charge against a defendant found incompetent to stand trial under certain circumstances; and requiring a court to provide a certain notice and provide an opportunity to be ...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB39Intro
25%
Authorizing an individual serving a term of confinement to petition a court to modify or reduce the sentence under certain circumstances; providing that a certain petitioner is entitled to assistance of counsel and, if indigent, representation by the...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB1Intro
25%
Altering the definition of "legally protected health care" to include certain reproductive, fertility preservation, and contraceptive treatment, including medications and supplies, for the purposes of certain provisions of law that prohibit health oc...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Finance Committee
MDHB130Intro
25%
Reclassifying, as a misdemeanor instead of a felony, a certain offense relating to the prohibition against intercepting and disclosing any wire, oral, or electronic communications.
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB68Intro
25%
Prohibiting a child from in-person attendance at a public school if the child has been identified as a suspect in a crime of violence, until the investigation is complete and the child is no longer identified as a suspect; and requiring each local sc...
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2025-01-08
To House Ways and Means Committee
MDHB109Intro
25%
Increasing, from 2 years to 3 years, the statute of limitations for the crime of theft of property or services with a value greater than $100 but less than $1500.
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB85Intro
25%
Repealing provisions of law prohibiting law enforcement agents from taking certain actions related to an individual's citizenship or immigration status; prohibiting a county or municipality from adopting, enacting, or enforcing a sanctuary policy; re...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDHB126Intro
25%
Prohibiting the theft of mail or packages delivered or left to be collected by the U.S. Postal Service or a delivery service; providing for the disposition of interest on unpaid restitution in certain cases involving the theft of mail or packages; an...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB146Intro
25%
Providing that during the trial of a criminal case in which a defendant is charged with an assault in the second degree, a certain statement is not excluded by the hearsay rule if the statement is offered against a party that has engaged in, directed...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB78Intro
25%
Expanding the acts for which a child adjudicated delinquent is required to register with the juvenile sex offender registry and supervising authority; requiring law enforcement agencies and State's Attorneys to notify schools of certain information w...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDSB141Intro
25%
Authorizing an individual who is at least 60 years old and has been imprisoned for at least 20 years to file a motion to reduce the duration of the individual's sentence; requiring the court to conduct a hearing on a motion to reduce the duration of ...
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2025-01-08
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
MDHB281Intro
25%
Providing that during the trial of a criminal case in which a defendant is charged with an assault in the second degree, a certain statement is not excluded by the hearsay rule if the statement is offered against a party that has engaged in, directed...
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2025-01-08
To House Judiciary Committee
MDSB152Intro
25%
Establishing that certain crimes relating to animals do not include certain activities; establishing that each animal harmed in a violation of a prohibition against animal cruelty is a separate offense and shall be deemed an individual victim for pur...
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2025-01-02
[Hearing: Jan 9 @ 2:00 pm]
To Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
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