MD HB590 | 2020 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Foward to future HB147
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 35-4)
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-28 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Status: Engrossed on February 27 2020 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-28 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]
Summary
Repealing a certain prohibition on prosecuting a person for rape or a certain sexual offense against a victim who was the person's legal spouse at the time of the alleged rape or sexual offense.
Title
Criminal Law – Sexual Crimes – Repeal of Spousal Defense
(Love Is No Defense to Sexual Crimes)
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2020-02-27 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 127 N: 9 NV: 3 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-28 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2020-02-27 | House | Third Reading Passed (127-9) |
| 2020-02-25 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2020-02-24 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2020-01-28 | House | Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-27 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
HB590 (Carry Over) 2020-02-28 - Referred Judicial Proceedings
SB230 (Crossfiled) 2020-01-17 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
SB230 (Crossfiled) 2020-01-17 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 3 | 318 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
