HB 1320 — Maryland
Criminal Procedure - Victim Notification - Request at the Time of Charging
Requiring a law enforcement officer or a District Court commissioner to inform a victim or a victim's representative of the victim's or victim's representative's ability to request a certain notification; and providing a process for a victim or a victim's representative to receive a certain notification.
Latest action: Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m. · Mar 20, 2026
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Committees: Judiciary (House of Delegates); Judicial Proceedings (Senate)
Updated Mar 26, 2026
Timeline
First Reading Judiciary
Feb 12, 2026 · House of Delegates
Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Feb 16, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable Report by Judiciary
Mar 16, 2026 · House of Delegates
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Mar 17, 2026 · House of Delegates
Third Reading Passed
Mar 18, 2026 · House of Delegates
Referred Judicial Proceedings
Mar 19, 2026 · Senate
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
Mar 20, 2026 · Senate
Sponsored by Sandy Rosenberg
House of Delegates vote — 132–0
On Third Reading · Mar 5, 2026 · result: pass
132 yea · 0 nay · 9 absent, excused, abstain or not voting
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