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IntroducedNov 01, 2022
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Passed SenateMar 17, 2023
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Passed HouseApr 04, 2023
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Signed into LawMay 16, 2023
Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense
Last Action See all actions
executive • May 16, 2023: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729
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Official Summary/Bill Text
Comments on SB 129
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Whip Lists
Sponsors
Votes
YES: 45
- Mr. President
- Elfreth
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
- Simonaire
- Augustine
- Ellis
- Hester
- Kramer
- Smith
- Bailey
- Feldman
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Sydnor
- Beidle
- Folden
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Gallion
- James
- Mautz
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Gile
- Jennings
- McKay
- Washington, M.
- Carozza
- Griffith
- Kagan
- Ready
- Watson
- Carter
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Rosapepe
- West
- Corderman
- Hayes
- King
- Salling
- Zucker
NO: 0
YES: 131
- Speaker
- Chisholm
- Henson
- McComas
- Simpson
- Acevero
- Ciliberti
- Hill
- Metzgar
- Smith
- Adams
- Clippinger
- Hinebaugh
- Miller
- Stein
- Addison
- Conaway
- Holmes
- Mireku-North
- Stonko
- Allen
- Crosby
- Hornberger
- Moon
- Szeliga
- Alston
- Crutchfield
- Howard
- Morgan, M.
- Taveras
- Amprey
- Davis
- Hutchinson
- Morgan, T.
- Taylor
- Arentz
- Ebersole
- Ivey
- Munoz
- Terrasa
- Arikan
- Edelson
- Jackson
- Nawrocki
- Toles
- Attar
- Embry
- Jacobs
- Otto
- Tomlinson
- Atterbeary
- Fair
- Johnson, A.
- Palakovich Carr
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Feldmark
- Johnson, S.
- Pasteur
- Valderrama
- Baker
- Fennell
- Jones, D.
- Patterson
- Valentine
- Barnes, B.
- Fisher
- Kaiser
- Pena-Melnyk
- Vogel
- Barnes, D.
- Foley
- Kaufman
- Phillips
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Forbes
- Kerr
- Pruski
- Wells
- Barve
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Korman
- Qi
- White
- Bhandari
- Ghrist
- Lehman
- Queen
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Grammer
- Lewis, J.
- Reilly
- Williams
- Bouchat
- Griffith
- Lewis, R.
- Rogers
- Wilson
- Boyce
- Grossman
- Long, J.
- Rose
- Wivell
- Bridges
- Guzzone
- Long, R.
- Rosenberg
- Wolek
- Buckel
- Harris
- Lopez
- Ruth
- Woods
- Cardin
- Harrison
- Love
- Schmidt
- Wu
- Chang
- Hartman
- Martinez
- Shetty
- Young
- Charkoudian
- Healey
- McCaskill
- Simmons
- Ziegler
- Charles
NO: 0
NOT VOTING: 3
Actions
- May 16, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 729
- Apr 05, 2023 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 04, 2023 | House
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
- Mar 30, 2023 | House
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
- Mar 22, 2023 | House
- Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 20, 2023 | House
- Referred Judiciary
- Mar 17, 2023 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (45-0)
- Mar 16, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Favorable with Amendments {283326/1 Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 01, 2023 | Senate
- Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
- Hearing canceled
- Hearing 3/09 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 11, 2023 | Senate
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Nov 01, 2022 | Senate
- Pre-filed
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Vote - House - Committee - JudiciaryPDF
- Video: Judicial ProceedingsHTML
- Video: JudiciaryHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Apple, Chris
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Hurley, Ayla
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Jordan, Lisae C (Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA))
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Ruth, Laure (Women's Law Center of Maryland, Inc.)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Parvis, Lindsay (Family & Juvenile Law Section - MSBA)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Duncan, Essita (Maryland Commission for Women)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Guerra, Julia
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Irwin, Jessica
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Koravos, JoAnne (Montgomery County Women's Democratic Club)
- JPR Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Royster, Tondalayo (Montgomery County, Maryland Commission for Women)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Lennig, Dorothy (House of Ruth MD)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Cohen Roth, Jacquie (CannabizMD + Tea Pad)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Morgan, Jessica (Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW))
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Prieshoff, Maria Daniella (Tahirih Justice Center)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Gruselle, Janice
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Shapiro, Melanie (Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Enagonio, Liz
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Miicke , Sarah
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Frey, Leslie (Montgomery County)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kelly, Ariana
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Cordero, Rebecca (Calvert County State's Attorney's Office)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Garth, Jessica (State's Attorney's Office for Prince George's County, Maryland)
- JPR Virtual - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Welter, Jer (Office of the Attorney General)
- JPR Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Elliott, Robyn
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Lennig, Dorothy (House of Ruth MD)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Miicke , Sarah
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Goldstein, Mathew (Secular Maryland)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Shapiro, Melanie (Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Morgan, Jessica (Maryland Legislative Agenda for Women (MLAW))
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- King, Joyce (Frederick County State's Attorney's Office)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Jordan, Lisae C (Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA))
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Siri, Michelle (The Women's Law Center of Maryland)