Juveniles - Sexting
Sponsor: Luke Clippinger (District 46)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Juvenile LawStatus: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 393 (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing a certain mitigating factor in a certain juvenile court proceeding against a child for a certain violation if the violation involved or arose out of sexting; prohibiting the court from making a disposition of community detention if the violation arose out of sexting unless the court finds that extraordinary circumstances exist; authorizing the court to order a child whose violation arose out of sexting to participate in an age-appropriate educational program on the risks and consequences of sexting; etc.
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Testimony (22)
MGA witness listFAV 12FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
FAVShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
FWAJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
FWAShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
