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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Criminal Law - Sale of a Minor - Felony"
+description: "Criminal Law - Sale of a Minor - Felony"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "HB 481"
+citation: "Maryland HB 481 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes", "Commerce and Business", "Human Rights", "Minors"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Mosby"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 14
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-02-01"
+last_action: "2019-04-30"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/38dfc794-7039-4791-8c34-feff6a9e7081"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB481&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "c6744d49e7411263b5ffec8b4d1331c0ed237ecfeff80e7031ebcbeca641acfb"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
+---
+
+# Maryland HB 481 (2019) — Criminal Law - Sale of a Minor - Felony
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0481f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **136–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mosby — primary (person)
+- Acevero — cosponsor (person)
+- Adams — cosponsor (person)
+- Anderton — cosponsor (person)
+- Arentz — cosponsor (person)
+- Arikan — cosponsor (person)
+- Attar — cosponsor (person)
+- Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
+- B. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
+- Bagnall — cosponsor (person)
+- Barron — cosponsor (person)
+- Bartlett — cosponsor (person)
+- Barve — cosponsor (person)
+- Beitzel — cosponsor (person)
+- Boteler — cosponsor (person)
+- Boyce — cosponsor (person)
+- Branch — cosponsor (person)
+- Bridges — cosponsor (person)
+- Bromwell — cosponsor (person)
+- Brooks — cosponsor (person)
+- Buckel — cosponsor (person)
+- C. Watson — cosponsor (person)
+- Cain — cosponsor (person)
+- Cardin — cosponsor (person)
+- Carr — cosponsor (person)
+- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
+- Charkoudian — cosponsor (person)
+- Charles — cosponsor (person)
+- Clark — cosponsor (person)
+- Conaway — cosponsor (person)
+- Corderman — cosponsor (person)
+- Cox — cosponsor (person)
+- Crosby — cosponsor (person)
+- Crutchfield — cosponsor (person)
+- Cullison — cosponsor (person)
+- D. Barnes — cosponsor (person)
+- D.E. Davis — cosponsor (person)
+- Ebersole — cosponsor (person)
+- Feldmark — cosponsor (person)
+- Fennell — cosponsor (person)
+- Fraser-Hidalgo — cosponsor (person)
+- Gilchrist — cosponsor (person)
+- Glenn — cosponsor (person)
+- Guyton — cosponsor (person)
+- Hartman — cosponsor (person)
+- Haynes — cosponsor (person)
+- Hettleman — cosponsor (person)
+- Hill — cosponsor (person)
+- Holmes — cosponsor (person)
+- Hornberger — cosponsor (person)
+- Impallaria — cosponsor (person)
+- Ivey — cosponsor (person)
+- J. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
+- Jackson — cosponsor (person)
+- Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
+- Jalisi — cosponsor (person)
+- Johnson — cosponsor (person)
+- Jones — cosponsor (person)
+- K. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Kaiser — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelly — cosponsor (person)
+- Kerr — cosponsor (person)
+- Kipke — cosponsor (person)
+- Kittleman — cosponsor (person)
+- Korman — cosponsor (person)
+- Krebs — cosponsor (person)
+- Krimm — cosponsor (person)
+- Lafferty — cosponsor (person)
+- Lehman — cosponsor (person)
+- Lierman — cosponsor (person)
+- Lisanti — cosponsor (person)
+- Long — cosponsor (person)
+- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
+- Love — cosponsor (person)
+- Luedtke — cosponsor (person)
+- M. Fisher — cosponsor (person)
+- Mangione — cosponsor (person)
+- Mautz — cosponsor (person)
+- McComas — cosponsor (person)
+- McIntosh — cosponsor (person)
+- McKay — cosponsor (person)
+- Metzgar — cosponsor (person)
+- Miller — cosponsor (person)
+- Moon — cosponsor (person)
+- Morgan — cosponsor (person)
+- Otto — cosponsor (person)
+- P. Young — cosponsor (person)
+- Palakovich Carr — cosponsor (person)
+- Parrott — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Pena-Melnyk — cosponsor (person)
+- Pendergrass — cosponsor (person)
+- Pippy — cosponsor (person)
+- Proctor — cosponsor (person)
+- Qi — cosponsor (person)
+- Queen — cosponsor (person)
+- R. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
+- R. Watson — cosponsor (person)
+- Reilly — cosponsor (person)
+- Rose — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosenberg — cosponsor (person)
+- Saab — cosponsor (person)
+- Sample-Hughes — cosponsor (person)
+- Shetty — cosponsor (person)
+- Shoemaker — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Solomon — cosponsor (person)
+- Stewart — cosponsor (person)
+- Sydnor — cosponsor (person)
+- Szeliga — cosponsor (person)
+- Terrasa — cosponsor (person)
+- Turner — cosponsor (person)
+- Valderrama — cosponsor (person)
+- Valentino-Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- W. Fisher — cosponsor (person)
+- Walker — cosponsor (person)
+- Washington — cosponsor (person)
+- Wells — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilkins — cosponsor (person)
+- Wilson — cosponsor (person)
+- Wivell — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-02-01** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-02-01** Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-03-06** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-07** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-03-07** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-03-08** Third Reading Passed (136-0) `passage`
+- **2019-03-11** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-12** Hearing 3/19 at 12:00 p.m.
+- **2019-04-04** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-05** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-05** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-04-08** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2019-04-08** Returned Passed
+- **2019-04-30** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 365 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/38dfc794-7039-4791-8c34-feff6a9e7081`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+