---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications"
description: "Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2025"
identifier: "SB 348"
citation: "Maryland SB 348 (2025)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Folden", "Henson", "Love", "McKay", "Smith", "Sydnor", "Waldstreicher", "West"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 12
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2025-01-16"
last_action: "2025-04-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/04d44486-2221-4df0-9316-0039d6e324b1"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0348?ys=2025RS&search=True"
source_hash: "f93666bc62feb3af4f9394cec412542b4b396b76fd132e1c0ce1f007425e2e08"
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 348 (2025) — Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Chapter - Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/Chapters_noln/CH_152_sb0348t.pdf)
2. **First - Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Private Place** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0348f.pdf)
3. **Third - Criminal Law - Visual Surveillance With Prurient Intent - Modifications** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2025RS/bills/sb/sb0348t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Folden — primary (person)
- Henson — primary (person)
- Love — primary (person)
- McKay — primary (person)
- Smith — primary (person)
- Sydnor — primary (person)
- Waldstreicher — primary (person)
- West — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2025-01-16** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
- **2025-01-20** Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2025-02-10** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-12** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-02-12** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2025-02-18** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-02-19** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2025-04-01** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2025-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2025-04-03** Returned Passed
- **2025-04-22** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 152 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/04d44486-2221-4df0-9316-0039d6e324b1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).