Prohibits use in a criminal case of certain defenses based on the sexual orientation or gender identity or expression of the victim. (BDR 15-559)
Summary
AN ACT relating to crimes; prohibiting the use in a criminal case of certain defenses based on the sexual orientation or gender identity or expression of the victim; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
Assembly Passage
May 2019
Signed into Law
May 2019
Introduced Jan 24, 2019
Signed May 14, 2019
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Assembly. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
14
Key actions
4
Committee
3
May 14, 2019
Signed into law
Approved by the Governor. Chapter 44.
executive
May 7, 2019
Lower · Passed
Read third time. Passed. Title approved. Preamble adopted. (Yeas: 36, Nays: 3, Excused: 2, Vacant: 1.) To Senate.
lower
May 1, 2019
Lower · Passed
From committee: Do pass.
lower
Apr 17, 2019
Committee
In Assembly.
Read first time. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To committee.
lower
Apr 10, 2019
Upper · Passed
From committee: Amend, and do pass as amended.
upper
Jan 24, 2019
Introduced
Prefiled. Referred to Committee on Judiciary. To printer.
upper
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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