MarylandHB 02052026 Regular SessionHouse

Violent Criminals - Parole Limitation and Legislative Testimony Removal (Sexual Offender Accountability and Victim Protection Act)

Sponsored By: Christopher Eric Bouchat (Republican)

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CorrectionsCriminal Law - ProceduresCommittees and CommissionsCrimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.Electronic GovernmentGeneral Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; LegislativePolCmteIncarcerated IndividualsMinors -see also- Age of Majority; YouthNoticesParole and ProbationPenalties and Sentences -see also- Death PenaltyPublic InformationRecords -see also- Land Records; Vital RecordsSexual OffensesTestimony -see also- WitnessesVictims -see also- Criminal Injuries CompensationViolence -see also- Domestic Violence; Hate Crimes

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Bill Overview

No Economic Impacts Identified for this Bill

Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Christopher Eric Bouchat

    Republican • House

Cosponsors

  • LaToya Nkongolo

    Republican • House

  • Stuart Michael Schmidt

    Republican • House

  • Chris Tomlinson

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Withdrawn by Sponsor

    2/23/2026House
  2. Hearing canceled

    1/28/2026House
  3. Hearing 2/03 at 1:00 p.m.

    1/16/2026House
  4. Hearing canceled

    1/16/2026House
  5. Hearing 2/03 at 2:00 p.m.

    1/16/2026House
  6. First Reading Judiciary

    1/14/2026House
  7. Pre-filed

    10/30/2025House

Bill Text

  • First Reading

    1/14/2026

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