MD HB1388 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-15 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person who has been convicted of a specified sexual crime involving a child from using a specified type of game; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to post a warning on its Web site urging computer program developers to avoid designing computer programs that may place children at risk of being in proximity to registrants; etc.

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Title

Sexual Crimes - Video Games - Prohibited Conduct and Warnings to Game Developers

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-15HouseUnfavorable Report by Judiciary
2017-03-10HouseHearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-10HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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