MD SB316 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 12-4)
Status: Introduced on January 20 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-08 - Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Providing that, in a prosecution for specified sexual offenses, evidence of other sexually assaultive behavior by the defendant occurring before or after the offense for which the defendant is on trial may be admissible; requiring the State to file a motion to introduce evidence of sexually assaultive behavior at a specified time; requiring a motion to introduce evidence of sexually assaultive behavior to include specified information; requiring the State to provide a copy of the motion to the defendant; etc.

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Title

Courts - Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior - Admissibility (The Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act of 2017)

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-02-08SenateHearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-01-20SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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