MD-HB1491-2010
Maryland · HB 1491 · 2010
Criminal Law - Prohibited Sexual Acts - Exclusion for Private Consensual
Pro-LGBTQ+Failed
- Bill key
- MD-HB1491-2010
- State
- Maryland
- Session
- 2010
- Introduced
- Last recorded status
- introduced
- Citation (Bluebook)
- H.B. 1491, 427th Gen. Assemb., Reg. Sess. (Md. 2010), https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB1491.htm.
- Short citation
- Md. H.B. 1491.
- Topics
- Tags
Summary
Providing that prohibitions against specified prohibited sexual acts do not apply to specified consensual noncommercial sexual activity that takes place between consenting adults…
Curator notes
Repeal would align with the 2003 Lawrence v. Texas SCOTUS decision
Sponsors
| Name | Party | Office | District | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frank Conaway | Democratic | Representative | HD-040 | Co-sponsor |
Bill text
- As introduced (3,046 characters) · Open the printed bill (PDF)
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