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Bill Criminal Law Crime of Violence Against Pregnant Person Enhanced Penalty (Laura and Reids Law) Criminal Law Crime of Violence Against Pregnant Person Enhanced Penalty (Laura and Reids Law) us/states/md Maryland General Assembly 2019 SB 561 Maryland SB 561 (2019)
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Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
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Women
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1 25 4 2019-02-04 2019-05-13 openstates ocd-bill/8787fe36-91fd-4c65-bdf0-b6ea09badfbc http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB561&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs fedc64283511887e10ebf0513ce0de1c4acf326a760ea9f167f06fc37b4c2ab6 2026-07-01 https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump 2026-07-06 reported
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Maryland SB 561 (2019) — Criminal Law Crime of Violence Against Pregnant Person Enhanced Penalty (Laura and Reids Law)

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 and Final Passage (CCR Adp) — 1350 (pass) · lower
  • On Third Reading — 1360 (pass) · lower
  • On third reading — 440 (pass) · upper
  • On Third Reading — 461 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Ready — primary (person)
  • Carozza — cosponsor (person)
  • Eckardt — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2019-02-04 First Reading Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
  • 2019-02-06 Hearing 2/22 at 12:00 p.m.
  • 2019-03-13 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-13 Favorable with Amendments {838378/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-03-13 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  • 2019-03-15 Third Reading Passed (46-1) passage
  • 2019-03-15 First Reading Judiciary referral-committee
  • 2019-03-15 Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
  • 2019-04-05 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-06 Favorable with Amendments {332611/1 Report Adopted committee-passage-favorable
  • 2019-04-06 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
  • 2019-04-08 Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) passage
  • 2019-04-08 Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
  • 2019-04-08 Senate Requests House Recede
  • 2019-04-08 Conference Committee Appointed
  • 2019-04-08 Senators Zirkin, Hough, and Ready
  • 2019-04-08 House Refuses to Recede
  • 2019-04-08 Conference Committee Appointed
  • 2019-04-08 Delegates Clippinger, Atterbeary, and Malone
  • 2019-04-08 Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • 2019-04-08 Third Reading Passed (44-0) passage
  • 2019-04-08 Conference Committee Report Adopted
  • 2019-04-08 Third Reading Passed (135-0) passage
  • 2019-04-08 Passed Enrolled
  • 2019-05-13 Approved by the Governor - Chapter 388 executive-signature

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8787fe36-91fd-4c65-bdf0-b6ea09badfbc. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).