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+---
+type: "Bill"
+title: "Criminal Law - Threat of Mass Violence"
+description: "Criminal Law - Threat of Mass Violence"
+jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
+legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
+session: "2019"
+identifier: "SB 139"
+citation: "Maryland SB 139 (2019)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: ["Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes", "Crimes and Punishments", "Damages", "Emergency Bills", "Penalties and Sentences", "Threats", "Violence"]
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: ["Lee"]
+version_count: 1
+action_count: 16
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2019-01-21"
+last_action: "2019-04-18"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/55943840-cd6b-4093-91fb-4051b2762c21"
+source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB139&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
+source_hash: "a66f89b451cf964ffd7bd02e6c4a712ca81e23cf9fe6e3ca16f909c9204fa50a"
+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 SB 139 (2019) — Criminal Law - Threat of Mass Violence
+
+## 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/sb/sb0139f.pdf)
+
+## Votes
+
+- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
+- On Third Reading — **46–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Lee — primary (person)
+- Augustine — cosponsor (person)
+- Carozza — cosponsor (person)
+- Elfreth — cosponsor (person)
+- Ellis — cosponsor (person)
+- Feldman — cosponsor (person)
+- Griffith — cosponsor (person)
+- Hayes — cosponsor (person)
+- Hough — cosponsor (person)
+- Kelley — cosponsor (person)
+- King — cosponsor (person)
+- Lam — cosponsor (person)
+- Nathan-Pulliam — cosponsor (person)
+- Patterson — cosponsor (person)
+- Pinsky — cosponsor (person)
+- Rosapepe — cosponsor (person)
+- Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
+- Smith — cosponsor (person)
+- Waldstreicher — cosponsor (person)
+- Zirkin — cosponsor (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2019-01-21** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
+- **2019-01-25** Hearing 2/07 at 12:00 p.m.
+- **2019-02-15** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-20** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-02-20** Floor Amendment {203920/1 (Senator Carozza) Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-02-20** Floor Amendment {783828/1 (Senator Simonaire) Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2019-02-20** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
+- **2019-02-22** Third Reading Passed (46-0) `passage`
+- **2019-02-25** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2019-03-11** Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
+- **2019-04-02** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-02** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2019-04-02** Second Reading Passed
+- **2019-04-04** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
+- **2019-04-05** Returned Passed
+- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 31 `executive-signature`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/55943840-cd6b-4093-91fb-4051b2762c21`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
+