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MD SB324

MD SB324
Intercepted Communications - Penalty


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Introduced
01/20/2022
In Committee
01/20/2022
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/11/2022

Introduced Session

2022 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Reclassifying, as a misdemeanor instead of a felony, a certain offense relating to the prohibition against intercepting and disclosing any wire, oral, or electronic communications.

AI Summary

This bill reclassifies the offense of intercepting and disclosing wire, oral, or electronic communications from a felony to a misdemeanor. Under the proposed changes, a person who violates this prohibition would be guilty of a misdemeanor and subject to imprisonment for up to 5 years or a fine of up to $10,000, or both. The bill would take effect on October 1, 2022.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing (13:00 2/8/2022 ) (on 02/08/2022)

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