2024 Regular Session • Maryland Legislature
HB115: Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)
Legislative Summary
Requiring a certain commitment unit to include in a notification given to a victim, victim's representative, or witness regarding the release from confinement of a sentenced defendant or child respondent the telephone number of the Maryland Crime Victims Resource Center.
Bill History
9/11/2023
Pre-filed
House of Delegates
1/10/2024
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
1/16/2024
Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
4/1/2024
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
4/1/2024
Favorable with Amendments {823524/1 Adopted
House of Delegates
4/1/2024
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
House of Delegates
4/2/2024
Third Reading Passed (137-0)
House of Delegates
4/3/2024
Referred Rules
Senate
4/5/2024
Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
Senate
4/8/2024
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
4/8/2024
Favorable Adopted
Senate
4/8/2024
Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/8/2024
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/8/2024
Returned Passed
House of Delegates
5/16/2024
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 758
House of Delegates
Amendments
Favorable with Amendments 823524/1 Adopted
Favorable with Amendments 823524/1 Adopted
4/1/2024Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading Passed
4/8/2024
47
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
4/2/2024
137
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
4
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Passed(5/16/2024)
Chamber
House of Delegates
Sine DiePrior Session
Sponsors
Democrat: 14
Republican: 9
Primary Sponsor

Aaron Kaufman
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (22)
Jared Solomon
Democrat
Dalya Attar
Democrat
Jason Buckel
Republican
Robin Grammer
Republican
Jim Hinebaugh
Republican
Kevin Hornberger
Republican
Todd Morgan
Republican
Edith Patterson
Democrat
Joseline Pena-Melnyk
Democrat
Andrew Pruski
Democrat
Karen Simpson
Democrat
Dana Stein
Democrat
Chao Wu
Democrat
Rachel Munoz
Republican
Jon Cardin
Democrat
Stuart Schmidt
Republican
Gary Simmons
Democrat
Scott Phillips
Democrat
Lauren Arikan
Republican
Kym Taylor
Democrat
William Valentine
Republican
Frank Conaway
Democrat