---
type: "Bill"
title: "Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)"
description: "Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)"
jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
session: "2024"
identifier: "HB 115"
citation: "Maryland HB 115 (2024)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: ["Arikan", "Attar", "Buckel", "Cardin", "Conaway", "Grammer", "Hinebaugh", "Hornberger", "Kaufman", "Munoz", "Patterson", "Pena-Melnyk", "Phillips", "Pruski", "Schmidt", "Simmons", "Simpson", "Solomon", "Stein", "T. Morgan", "Taylor", "Valentine", "Wu"]
version_count: 3
action_count: 15
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2023-09-11"
last_action: "2024-05-16"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0790efb1-1f19-4669-9f68-b94fe3f58cf4"
source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0115?ys=2024RS&search=True"
source_hash: "8f54d6eb55a8ea78353e8eddaaedac9076735fd009cb875568621856b6ecd2fb"
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 115 (2024) — Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)

## Version chain

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

1. **Chapter - Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/Chapters_noln/CH_758_hb0115t.pdf)
2. **First - Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0115f.pdf)
3. **Third - Criminal Procedure - Victims' Rights - Notification of Release From Confinement (Jaycee Webster Victims' Rights Act)** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0115t.pdf)

## Votes

- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
- On Third Reading — **47–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Arikan — primary (person)
- Attar — primary (person)
- Buckel — primary (person)
- Cardin — primary (person)
- Conaway — primary (person)
- Grammer — primary (person)
- Hinebaugh — primary (person)
- Hornberger — primary (person)
- Kaufman — primary (person)
- Munoz — primary (person)
- Patterson — primary (person)
- Pena-Melnyk — primary (person)
- Phillips — primary (person)
- Pruski — primary (person)
- Schmidt — primary (person)
- Simmons — primary (person)
- Simpson — primary (person)
- Solomon — primary (person)
- Stein — primary (person)
- T. Morgan — primary (person)
- Taylor — primary (person)
- Valentine — primary (person)
- Wu — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2023-09-11** Pre-filed `introduction`
- **2024-01-10** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2024-01-16** Hearing 2/01 at 1:00 p.m.
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-01** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- **2024-04-02** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-03** Referred Rules `referral-committee`
- **2024-04-05** Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings
- **2024-04-08** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-08** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2024-04-08** Second Reading Passed
- **2024-04-08** Third Reading Passed `passage`
- **2024-04-08** Returned Passed
- **2024-05-16** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 758 `executive-signature`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0790efb1-1f19-4669-9f68-b94fe3f58cf4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).