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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal"
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description: "Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2023"
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identifier: "SB 54"
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citation: "Maryland SB 54 (2023)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Lam"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 21
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vote_count: 0
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first_action: "2022-07-06"
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last_action: "2023-05-28"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/74e2c866-b315-4cbc-83ff-508c5761abae"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/sb0054?ys=2023RS&search=True"
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source_hash: "691117ea85fb41b836a3eb1866bffb6ee44d68054716e2ba36710352e39cac7b"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-md"]
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---
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# Maryland SB 54 (2023) — Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Chapter - Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/Chapters_noln/CH_797_sb0054t.pdf)
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2. **First - Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0054f.pdf)
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3. **Third - Criminal Law – Unnatural or Perverted Sexual Practice – Repeal** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/sb/sb0054t.pdf)
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## Sponsors
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- Lam — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2022-07-06** Pre-filed `introduction`
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- **2023-01-11** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2023-01-16** Hearing 2/01 at 1:30 p.m.
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- **2023-01-30** Hearing canceled
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- **2023-01-30** Hearing 2/01 at 2:30 p.m.
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- **2023-02-14** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-15** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-15** Motion Special Order until 2/16 (Senator Ready) Adopted
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- **2023-02-16** Favorable `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-16** Motion Special Order until 2/17 (Senator Smith) Adopted
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- **2023-02-17** Favorable Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-02-17** Floor Amendment {
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- **2023-02-17** Second Reading Passed
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- **2023-02-21** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-02-23** Referred Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2023-03-17** Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2023-03-30** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-03-30** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2023-04-04** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2023-04-05** Returned Passed
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- **2023-05-28** Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 797 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/74e2c866-b315-4cbc-83ff-508c5761abae`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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