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SB 111

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Criminal Procedure - Protection of Identity of Minor Victim

Sponsor: Charles E. Sydnor, III (District 44)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 877 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that a court or a party in a criminal or juvenile delinquency case may not disclose or allow inspection of an electronic or paper court filing, including a charging document, to a nonparty to the case unless the court or the party disclosing or allowing inspection of the filing redacts all identifying information relating to a minor victim that appears in the filing, unless the court finds by clear and convincing evidence that there is good cause to order otherwise.

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Testimony (16)

MGA witness list
FAV 14FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVShellenberger, ScottBaltimore County State's Attorney's OfficeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Oral + Written (PDF)
FAVRodriguez, AmandaMaryland Human Trafficking Task Force/ TurnAround, Inc.Position only
FAVShapiro, MelanielobbyistMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolencePosition only
FAVFeinstein, DebbieMontgomery County State's Attorney's OfficeOral
FAVBritt, AdienaN/APosition only
FAVSydnor III, Charles E.Senator Charles E. Sydnor IIIWritten (PDF)
FAVSydnor III, Charles E.Senator Charles E. Sydnor IIIWritten (PDF)
FAVBeeson, DianaTurnAround Inc.Written (PDF)
FAVOMalley, CatherineWomen's Law CenterWritten (PDF)
FAVRafter, AndreaWomen's Law Center of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVPedone, MichaelIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Sydnor, Senator SydnorlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Sydnor, Senator SydnorlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFMiller, LindaMaryland JudiciaryWritten (PDF)
FWAJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Written (PDF)

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