HB 4 Maryland House of Delegates · 2023 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Sexual Crimes - Repeal of Spousal Defense

Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared

Introduction

Nov 2022

Committee Review

Apr 2023

House of Delegates Passage

Apr 2023

Senate Passage

Apr 2023

Signed into Law

May 2023

Introduced Nov 1, 2022 Signed May 16, 2023

Floor votes

How they voted

This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).

Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions

12

Key actions

8

Committee

6

May 16, 2023

Signed into law

Approved by the Governor - Chapter 728

executive

Apr 8, 2023

Lower · Passed

Returned Passed

lower

Apr 7, 2023

Upper · Passed

Third Reading Passed

upper

Apr 5, 2023

Upper · Passed

Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

upper

Apr 5, 2023

Upper · Passed

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

upper

Mar 3, 2023

Committee

Referred Judicial Proceedings

upper

Mar 2, 2023

Lower · Passed

Third Reading Passed

lower

Feb 28, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed

lower

Feb 27, 2023

Lower · Passed

Favorable Report by Judiciary

lower

Jan 11, 2023

Committee

First Reading Judiciary

lower

Nov 1, 2022

Introduced

Pre-filed

lower

22 primary · 0 co-sponsors

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