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type: "Bill"
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title: "Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority"
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description: "Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority"
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jurisdiction: "us/states/md"
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legislature: "Maryland General Assembly"
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session: "2026"
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identifier: "HB 501"
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citation: "Maryland HB 501 (2026)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Bartlett", "Behler", "Embry", "Fair", "McComas", "Pasteur", "Phillips", "Pruski", "Schmidt", "Simmons", "Woods"]
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version_count: 4
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action_count: 14
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2026-01-27"
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last_action: "2026-05-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b6a73ded-cc3d-4b97-856d-797508ab1696"
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source_url: "http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/hb0501?ys=2026RS"
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source_hash: "e6dc731ca2b66ffe5a5130b805a38ed6d682a83bc05631fb01535d0484d4500d"
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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 501 (2026) — Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority
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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 - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/Chapters_noln/CH_426_hb0501e.pdf)
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2. **Enrolled - Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0501e.pdf)
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3. **First - Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0501f.pdf)
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4. **Third - Criminal Law - Sexual Offense by a Person in a Position of Authority** (committee substitute) — [source](http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2026RS/bills/hb/hb0501t.pdf)
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## Votes
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- On Third Reading (Amend) — **34–0** (pass) · upper
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- On Third Reading and Final Passage (Hse concurred) — **128–0** (pass) · lower
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- On Third Reading — **131–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Bartlett — primary (person)
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- Behler — primary (person)
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- Embry — primary (person)
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- Fair — primary (person)
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- McComas — primary (person)
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- Pasteur — primary (person)
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- Phillips — primary (person)
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- Pruski — primary (person)
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- Schmidt — primary (person)
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- Simmons — primary (person)
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- Woods — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2026-01-27** First Reading Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2026-01-29** Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
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- **2026-03-19** Favorable Report by Judiciary `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-19** Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-03-19** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-03-20** Referred Judicial Proceedings `referral-committee`
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- **2026-04-09** Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-09** Favorable with Amendments { `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2026-04-09** Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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- **2026-04-09** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-11** House Concurs Senate Amendments
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- **2026-04-11** Third Reading Passed `passage`
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- **2026-04-11** Passed Enrolled
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- **2026-05-12** Approved by the Governor - Chapter 426 `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/b6a73ded-cc3d-4b97-856d-797508ab1696`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Maryland legislature records).
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