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Bill	Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses	Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses	us/states/md	Maryland General Assembly	2020	HB 248	Maryland HB 248 (2020)	bill		enacted	Atterbeary Bartlett Conaway Crutchfield D.M. Davis Dumais J. Lewis Lopez Moon Shetty W. Fisher Williams	4	18	3	2020-01-17	2020-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/ac51e5f3-6490-4a90-9400-6db51b5bcc5b	http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0248?ys=2020RS&search=True	8339b8d7acc79117b3fc206910c0402c9783fa76e6f1b340431ac17247751b2e	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-md

Maryland HB 248 (2020) — Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses

Version chain

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

1. Chapter - Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses (committee substitute) — source
2. Enrolled - Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses (committee substitute) — source
3. First - Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses (committee substitute) — source
4. Third - Protective Orders - Relief Eligibility - Rape and Sexual Offenses (committee substitute) — source

Votes

• On Third Reading (Amend) — 27–18 (pass) · upper
• On Third Reading — 122–17 (pass) · lower
• On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — 123–8 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Atterbeary — primary (person)
• Bartlett — primary (person)
• Conaway — primary (person)
• Crutchfield — primary (person)
• D.M. Davis — primary (person)
• Dumais — primary (person)
• J. Lewis — primary (person)
• Lopez — primary (person)
• Moon — primary (person)
• Shetty — primary (person)
• W. Fisher — primary (person)
• Williams — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2020-01-17 First Reading Judiciary referral-committee
• 2020-01-17 Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
• 2020-01-21 Hearing canceled
• 2020-01-21 Hearing 1/30 at 2:00 p.m.
• 2020-02-17 Favorable Report by Judiciary committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-18 Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-02-20 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-02-21 Referred Judicial Proceedings referral-committee
• 2020-03-15 Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-16 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-16 Motion Laid Over (Senator Carter) Adopted
• 2020-03-17 Favorable with Amendments { committee-passage-favorable
• 2020-03-17 Second Reading Passed with Amendments
• 2020-03-17 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-18 House Concurs Senate Amendments
• 2020-03-18 Third Reading Passed passage
• 2020-03-18 Passed Enrolled
• 2020-05-08 Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 132 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/ac51e5f3-6490-4a90-9400-6db51b5bcc5b. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).