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IntroducedNov 16, 2022
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Passed HouseMar 31, 2023
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Passed SenateApr 05, 2023
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Signed into LawApr 11, 2023
Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition, Damages, and Statute of Limitations (The Child Victims Act of 2023)
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executive • Apr 11, 2023: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6
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Official Summary/Bill Text
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Votes
YES: 132
- Speaker
- Charles
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Sample-Hughes
- Acevero
- Chisholm
- Healey
- Martinez
- Schmidt
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Henson
- McCaskill
- Shetty
- Addison
- Clippinger
- Hill
- McComas
- Simmons
- Allen
- Conaway
- Hinebaugh
- Metzgar
- Simpson
- Alston
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Miller
- Smith
- Amprey
- Crutchfield
- Hornberger
- Mireku-North
- Solomon
- Anderton
- Cullison
- Hutchinson
- Moon
- Stein
- Arentz
- Davis
- Ivey
- Morgan, M.
- Stewart
- Arikan
- Ebersole
- Jackson
- Morgan, T.
- Stonko
- Attar
- Edelson
- Jacobs
- Munoz
- Szeliga
- Atterbeary
- Embry
- Johnson, A.
- Otto
- Taveras
- Bagnall
- Fair
- Johnson, S.
- Palakovich Carr
- Taylor
- Baker
- Feldmark
- Jones, D.
- Pasteur
- Terrasa
- Barnes, B.
- Fennell
- Kaiser
- Patterson
- Toles
- Barnes, D.
- Fisher
- Kaufman
- Pena-Melnyk
- Turner
- Bartlett
- Foley
- Kerr
- Phillips
- Valderrama
- Barve
- Forbes
- Kipke
- Pippy
- Vogel
- Bhandari
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Korman
- Pruski
- Watson
- Boafo
- Ghrist
- Lehman
- Qi
- Wells
- Bouchat
- Grammer
- Lewis, J.
- Queen
- White
- Boyce
- Griffith
- Lewis, R.
- Reilly
- Wilkins
- Bridges
- Grossman
- Long, J.
- Rogers
- Williams
- Buckel
- Guyton
- Long, R.
- Rose
- Wilson
- Cardin
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Rosenberg
- Woods
- Chang
- Harris
- Love
- Ruth
- Ziegler
- Charkoudian
- Harrison
ABSENT: 1
YES: 42
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Folden
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Smith
- Beidle
- Gallion
- James
- Mautz
- Sydnor
- Benson
- Gile
- Kagan
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Brooks
- Griffith
- Kelly
- McKay
- Washington, A.
- Carter
- Guzzone
- King
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Corderman
- Hayes
- Klausmeier
- Rosapepe
- Watson
- Elfreth
- Hershey
- Kramer
- Salling
- Zucker
- Ellis
- Hester
ABSENT: 1
Actions
- Apr 11, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 6
- Apr 05, 2023 | House
- Returned Passed
- Apr 05, 2023 | Senate
- Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (42-4)
- Apr 03, 2023 | Senate
- Referred Rules
- Mar 31, 2023 | House
- Third Reading Passed (132-2)
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- Favorable with Amendments {333126/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Feb 09, 2023 | House
- Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 11, 2023 | House
- First Reading Judiciary
- Nov 16, 2022 | House
- Pre-filed
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition and Statute of Limitations (The Child Victims Act of 2023)PDF
- Amendments {333126/1 Adopted (House)PDF
- Text - Third - Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition, Damages, and Statute of Limitations (The Child Victims Act of 2023)PDF
- Text - Chapter - Civil Actions - Child Sexual Abuse - Definition, Damages, and Statute of Limitations (The Child Victims Act of 2023)PDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - House - Committee - JudiciaryPDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Video: JudiciaryHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jordan, Lisae C (Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA))
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Schindler, Francis
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Wehner, Jean
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lorenz, David
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kros, Frank
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lorenz, Judith
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Cochrane, Jena
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Larkin, Gloria
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Wilson, Thomas
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Letourneau, Elizabeth (Moore Center for the Prevention of Child Sexual Abuse)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lancaster, Teresa
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Zdunek, Paul
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Robb, Kathryn (CHILD USAdvocacy)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Gavagan, Christopher
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hoke, Kathleen
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Wolf, Matthew
- JUD Testimony, INFO -- Katana, Shaoli (Maryland State Bar Association)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Macsherry, Clinton (Maryland Family Network)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Gross, jennifer (self)
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rose, Emily
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Hessler, Therese
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kerin, Susan
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Schappelle, David
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Silverman, Cary (American Tort Reform Association)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Phelps, Jr., Kenneth (Maryland Episcopal Public Policy Network)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Venton, Megan
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Lombardi, Joyce (Center for Hope)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- JUD Testimony, FWA -- Bailey Thupari, Angelica (Maryland Municipal League)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Robson, Daniel (Justice 4 MD Survivors)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Rupprecht, Kurt
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Schaub, Abbie
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Hudson, Lee (Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Remington, Claudia (Claudia M Remington)
- JUD Virtual - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Mueller, Mary
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lane, Wendy (Maryland State Council on Child Abuse and Neglect (SCCAN))
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Kraska, Jenny
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Lombardi, J (Coalition to Protect Maryland's Children)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- conway, sarah
- JUD Testimony, INFO -- Sample, Sarah (Maryland Association of Counties)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Wilson, Delegate C.T. (Maryland General Assembly (Delegate))
- JUD Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Vignarajah, Thiru
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Zinkand, Timothy