republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2017/sb-217.md

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Bill	Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Physical Resistance	Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Physical Resistance	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2017	SB 217	Maryland SB 217 (2017)	bill	Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Evidence Sexual Offenses Victims	enacted	Kelley	1	14	2	2017-01-19	2017-04-18	openstates	ocd-bill/a3ebde8f-989e-4776-b3b0-308ae7211951	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB217&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2017rs	34412d6fd1e4d8fd73ce15a9cb31d30a63763f2a745b3ad27bb1583a94ba9a71	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland SB 217 (2017) — Criminal Law - Sexual Offenses - Physical Resistance

Version chain

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

1. Bill Text (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 47–0 (pass) · legislature
• Third Reading — 140–0 (pass) · legislature

Sponsors

• Kelley — primary (person)
• Astle — cosponsor (person)
• Benson — cosponsor (person)
• Brochin — cosponsor (person)
• Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
• Conway — cosponsor (person)
• Currie — cosponsor (person)
• DeGrange — cosponsor (person)
• Eckardt — cosponsor (person)
• Ferguson — cosponsor (person)
• Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
• Hough — cosponsor (person)
• Kagan — cosponsor (person)
• Kasemeyer — cosponsor (person)
• King — cosponsor (person)
• Klausmeier — cosponsor (person)
• Lee — cosponsor (person)
• Madaleno — cosponsor (person)
• Manno — cosponsor (person)
• McFadden — cosponsor (person)
• Middleton — cosponsor (person)
• Muse — cosponsor (person)
• Nathan-Pulliam — cosponsor (person)
• Norman — cosponsor (person)
• Pinsky — cosponsor (person)
• Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
• Ready — cosponsor (person)
• Reilly — cosponsor (person)
• Robinson — cosponsor (person)
• Rosapepe — cosponsor (person)
• Simonaire — cosponsor (person)
• Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Zirkin — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-01-19 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2017-01-25 Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-02-20 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-21 Favorable with Amendments {478779/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-02-21 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2017-02-23 Third Reading Passed (47-0) passage
• 2017-02-24 First Reading Judiciary referral-committee
• 2017-03-16 Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2017-03-31 Favorable Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-31 Favorable Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
• 2017-03-31 Second Reading Passed
• 2017-04-04 Third Reading Passed (140-0) passage
• 2017-04-05 Returned Passed
• 2017-04-18 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 160 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a3ebde8f-989e-4776-b3b0-308ae7211951. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).