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Introduced
01/12/2024
01/12/2024
In Committee
03/14/2024
03/14/2024
Crossed Over
03/14/2024
03/14/2024
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 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 a certain offense related to the prohibition against intercepting and disclosing wire, oral, or electronic communications from a felony to a misdemeanor. The bill amends the existing law to state that any person who violates the prohibition is guilty of a misdemeanor, instead of a felony, and is subject to imprisonment for up to 5 years or a fine of up to $10,000, or both. The bill will take effect on October 1, 2024.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (7)
Karen Simpson (D)*,
Jackie Addison (D),
Sandy Bartlett (D),
Charlotte Crutchfield (D),
Scott Phillips (D),
Jared Solomon (D),
Kym Taylor (D),
Last Action
Senate Judicial Proceedings Hearing (13:00:00 3/21/2024 ) (on 03/21/2024)
Bill Topics
Civil Rights, Minority Issues, and Civil Liberties
- ‐ Right to Privacy and Access to Government Information
Law, Crime, and Family Issues
- ‐ Criminal and Juvenile Delinquent Prosecution, Procedure, and Sentencing
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0274?ys=2024RS | 01/12/2024 |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0274t.pdf | 03/13/2024 |
| Vote Image | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/votes_comm/hb0274_jud.pdf | 03/11/2024 |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0274f.pdf | 01/12/2024 |
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