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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal Law - Continuing Course of Conduct With a Child - Unit of Prosecution"
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description: "Criminal Law - Continuing Course of Conduct With a Child - Unit of Prosecution"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2019"
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identifier: "HB 712"
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citation: "Maryland HB 712 (2019)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: ["Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes", "Minors", "Sexual Offenses", "Time", "Victims"]
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Crutchfield"]
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version_count: 1
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action_count: 13
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-02-07"
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last_action: "2019-04-18"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e68fc41b-f067-4e17-b018-dbe62821ae31"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?id=HB712&stab=01&pid=billpage&tab=subject3&ys=2019rs"
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source_hash: "3c8c35e6f41fd01f3eac5e2e4dfb1b4ac0739ca80da99f51dc4b6da9bd0130e0"
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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 HB 712 (2019) — Criminal Law - Continuing Course of Conduct With a Child - Unit of Prosecution
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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/2019RS/bills/hb/hb0712f.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading — **139–0** (pass) · lower
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- No motion given — **45–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Crutchfield — primary (person)
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- Arikan — cosponsor (person)
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- Atterbeary — cosponsor (person)
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- Bartlett — cosponsor (person)
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- Cox — cosponsor (person)
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- Grammer — cosponsor (person)
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- J. Lewis — cosponsor (person)
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- Lopez — cosponsor (person)
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- Malone — cosponsor (person)
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- McComas — cosponsor (person)
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- Shetty — cosponsor (person)
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- W. Fisher — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-02-07** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-11** Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2019-03-16** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-16** Favorable with Amendments {672912/1 Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-03-16** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2019-03-18** Third Reading Passed (139-0) `passage`
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- **2019-03-18** First Reading Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-01** Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-01** Favorable Report Adopted `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-01** Second Reading Passed
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- **2019-04-02** Third Reading Passed (45-0) `passage`
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- **2019-04-03** Returned Passed
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- **2019-04-18** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 47 `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/e68fc41b-f067-4e17-b018-dbe62821ae31`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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