republic-os/legislation/us/states/md/2019/sb-139.md

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Bill	Criminal Law - Threat of Mass Violence	Criminal Law - Threat of Mass Violence	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2019	SB 139	Maryland SB 139 (2019)	bill	Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crimes and Punishments Damages Emergency Bills Penalties and Sentences Threats Violence	enacted	Lee	1	16	2	2019-01-21	2019-04-18	openstates	ocd-bill/55943840-cd6b-4093-91fb-4051b2762c21	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB139&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs	a66f89b451cf964ffd7bd02e6c4a712ca81e23cf9fe6e3ca16f909c9204fa50a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	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

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; origin ocd-bill/55943840-cd6b-4093-91fb-4051b2762c21. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).