Peace Orders and Criminal Harassment - Intentional Visual Surveillance
What this bill does
Expanding the relief that may be included in a final peace order; altering the acts that constitute criminal harassment to include certain visual surveillance of an area of another person's residence where the other has a reasonable expectation of privacy; and providing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of a misdemeanor and on conviction for a first offense is subject to imprisonment of up to 90 days or a fine of $500 or both, and for a second or subsequent offense, imprisonment of up to 180 days or a fine of $1,000 or both.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (0)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Ruth, Laure | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Position only |
| FAV | Kaplowitz, Richard KAP | Year | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Leatherman, Hannah | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Senator Corderman, Senator Cordermanlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Tibbals, Trudy | Individual | Position only |