You have voted HB-496: Relating to civil and criminal liability for the unlawful disclosure or promotion of certain intimate visual material; creating an offense..
HB-2291: Relating to the payment of restitution to certain individuals depicted in child pornography and to increasing the punishment for certain individuals convicted of the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography.
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Perry
Effective On 9/1/15 on 06/18/2015
You have voted HB-2291: Relating to the payment of restitution to certain individuals depicted in child pornography and to increasing the punishment for certain individuals convicted of the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography..
You have voted HB-1123: Relating to increasing the punishment for the offense of possession or promotion of child pornography; changing the eligibility for parole..
Task Force to Study Computer Crimes Against Children and Child Pornography Crimes in Maryland [SB-925]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Computer Crimes Against Children and Child Pornography Crimes in Maryland; providing for the composition, chair, and staffing of the Task Force; prohibiting a member of the Task Force from receiving specified compensation, but authorizing the reimbursement of specified expenses; requiring the Task Force to study and make recommendations regarding specified matters; requiring the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly; etc.
SB-925: Task Force to Study Computer Crimes Against Children and Child Pornography Crimes in Maryland
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Middleton
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/10/2014
Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor [SB-674]
Adding specified sexual crimes involving a minor to a list of crimes for which a court may order probation for a time longer than the sentence imposed subject to specified limitations; and repealing a specified requirement that a specified defendant consent in writing to a specified order of probation.
SB-674: Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey
Hearing 2/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/25/2014
Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor [HB-858]
Adding specified sexual crimes involving a minor to a list of crimes for which a court may order probation for a time longer than the sentence imposed subject to specified limitations; and repealing a specified requirement that a specified defendant consent in writing to a specified order of probation.
HB-858: Criminal Procedure - Probation - Sexual Crimes Involving a Minor
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Afzali
Hearing 2/27 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/27/2014
Criminal Law - Intentional Disclosure of Sexually Explicit Image of Another Person Without Consent [HB-64]
Prohibiting a person from intentionally disclosing a specified sexually explicit image of another person who is identifiable, knowing that the other person has not consented to the disclosure; providing penalties for a violation of the Act; providing for the scope of the Act; and providing that the Act does not affect any legal or equitable right or remedy otherwise provided by law.
HB-64: Criminal Law - Intentional Disclosure of Sexually Explicit Image of Another Person Without Consent
Sponsored by: Rep. Jon Cardin
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 02/24/2014
Criminal Law - Harassment - Revenge Porn [HB-43]
Prohibiting a person from intentionally causing serious emotional distress to another by intentionally placing on the Internet a specified reproduction of the image of the other person knowing that the other person did not consent to the placement of the image on the Internet under specified circumstances; providing that a specified interactive computer service is not liable under the Act for content provided by another person; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; etc.
HB-43: Criminal Law - Harassment - Revenge Porn
Sponsored by: Rep. C. William Frick
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 583 on 05/15/2014
Criminal Law - Coercion to Provide Sexually Explicit Images - Penalties [HB-336]
Prohibiting a person from intentionally extorting, threatening, coercing, or intimidating an individual, orally or in writing, into providing to the person a sexually explicit or nude photograph, video footage, or other visual representation of the individual; and providing penalties for a violation of the Act.
HB-336: Criminal Law - Coercion to Provide Sexually Explicit Images - Penalties
Sponsored by: Rep.
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 02/17/2014
Crimes - Extortion of Sexually Explicit Images [HB-204]
Prohibiting a person, with the intent to unlawfully extort a sexually explicit or nude photograph, video footage, or other visual representation of the other person, from verbally threatening specified acts or knowingly sending or delivering, or making for the purpose of being sent or delivered and part with the possession of, a writing threatening specified acts; providing penalties for a violation of the Act; etc.
HB-204: Crimes - Extortion of Sexually Explicit Images
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Afzali
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 02/24/2014
Public Schools and Libraries - Access to Obscene Materials and Child Pornography - Prohibited [HB-1110]
Requiring the State Superintendent to make specified notifications under specified circumstances; prohibiting county boards, public schools, and specified libraries from allowing access to specified materials; requiring county boards, public schools, and specified libraries to adopt, implement, and submit specified policies and procedures; requiring the State Superintendent or a designee to regularly monitor county boards, public schools, and specified libraries for compliance with specified policies and procedures; etc.
HB-1110: Public Schools and Libraries - Access to Obscene Materials and Child Pornography - Prohibited
Sponsored by: Rep. Glen Glass
Hearing 3/05 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/05/2014
SAVE Act [S.2536]
Stop Advertising Victims of Exploitation Act of 2014 or the SAVE Act - Amends the federal criminal code to prohibit: (1) knowingly selling, commercially promoting, placing, or maintaining an adult advertisement (an advertisement designed to induce a commercial exchange for a sexual act or sexual contact, sexually explicit conduct, a commercial sex act, or the goods or services of an adult escort or erotic performer involving such a commercial exchange) in a medium whose predominant purpose is to facilitate commercial transactions; and (2) acting
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S.2536: SAVE Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Dianne Feinstein
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 06/26/2014
Justice for Amy Act of 2014 [S.2344]
RETURNED FOR REVISIONS Justice for Amy Act of 2014 - Amends federal criminal code provisions concerning mandatory restitution to require a court to apply the principle of aggregate causation to determine the full amount of the victim's losses caused by a child pornography offense and all related sexual abuse offenses committed by all persons against the victim. Makes a defendant convicted of such an offense jointly and severally liable for the victim's losses. Requires each defendant found jointly and severally liable to pay an equal percentage
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S.2344: Justice for Amy Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Sen. Pat Toomey
Read Twice And Referred To The Committee On The Judiciary. on 05/15/2014
Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2014 [S.2301]
Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2014 - Amends the federal criminal code to expand the definition of "full amount of the victim's losses" for purposes of provisions governing mandatory restitution of victims of offenses involving sexual exploitation and other abuse of children to include medical services, physical and occupational therapy or rehabilitation, and lost income for the victim's lifetime, as well as any losses suffered by the victim from any sexual act or conduct in preparation for or during the production
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S.2301: Amy and Vicky Child Pornography Victim Restitution Improvement Act of 2014
Sponsored by: Sen. Chuck Grassley
Sponsor Introductory Remarks On Measure. (cr S2798-2799) on 05/07/2014