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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: "Courts – Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior – Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act of 2018)"
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description: "Courts – Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior – Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act of 2018)"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2018"
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identifier: "SB 270"
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citation: "Maryland SB 270 (2018)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Criminal Law - Procedure", "Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes", "Courts", "Evidence", "Hearings", "Sexual Offenses", "Trials"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Brochin"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 16
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2018-01-22"
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last_action: "2018-05-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0d853e36-2ad9-4841-8764-e15a9e24c848"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=SB270&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2018rs"
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source_hash: "226bf83116176da698665315163d7381987795f763d6f1fbe8a7eb973cc65f68"
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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 270 (2018) — Courts – Evidence of Sexually Assaultive Behavior – Admissibility (Repeat Sexual Predator Prevention Act of 2018)
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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. **Bill Text** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2018RS/bills/sb/sb0270f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On third reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **44–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading — **137–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Brochin — primary (person)
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- Cassilly — cosponsor (person)
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- Conway — cosponsor (person)
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- Guzzone — cosponsor (person)
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- Kagan — cosponsor (person)
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- Kelley — cosponsor (person)
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- Klausmeier — cosponsor (person)
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- Lee — cosponsor (person)
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- Mathias — cosponsor (person)
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- Muse — cosponsor (person)
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- Norman — cosponsor (person)
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- Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
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- Ready — cosponsor (person)
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- Young — cosponsor (person)
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- Zucker — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-01-22** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2018-01-24** Hearing 2/07 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-03-12** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-14** Favorable with Amendments {198470/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-03-14** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-03-16** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
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- **2018-03-16** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-16** Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Favorable with Amendments {122814/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2018-04-05** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2018-04-06** Third Reading Passed with Amendments (137-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-09** Senate Concur - House Amendments
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- **2018-04-09** Third Reading Passed (44-0) `passage`
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- **2018-04-09** Passed Enrolled
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- **2018-05-08** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 363 `executive-signature`
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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/0d853e36-2ad9-4841-8764-e15a9e24c848`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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