2022 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB959: Criminal Law - Sexual Offense in the Fourth Degree - Person in a Position of Authority Over a Minor

Legislative Summary

Altering the definition of "person in a position of authority," to include a person who works in any capacity, and a school resource officer, police officer, or other security officer, in a public or private preschool, elementary or secondary school, for purposes of the prohibition against certain persons from engaging in sexual contact with a minor.

Bill History

2/10/2022
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/11/2022
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/10/2022)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Committee
Judiciary(House of Delegates)
Sine Die

Sponsors

Republican: 1

Primary Sponsor

Reid Novotny
Reid Novotny
Republican

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/10/202282.1 KB