Maryland 2018 Regular Session Status: Enacted Bipartisan · 9 D · 3 R cosponsors

SB 2 — Family Law - Child Conceived Without Consent - Termination of Parental Rights (Rape Survivor Family Protection Act)

Last action — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3

  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed Senate
  4. ✓
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 15, 2017. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 82% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

How often bills like it became law.

  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 34 sponsors

    1 primary, 33 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Mixed recorded votes

    3 passed, 1 failed in recorded votes so far.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Approved by the Governor - Chapter 3

  2. Returned Passed

  3. Third Reading Passed (133-0)

  4. Motion Rules Suspended two readings same day (Delegate Dumais) Adopted (132-0)

  5. Second Reading Passed

  6. Favorable Report Adopted

  7. Favorable Report by Judiciary

  8. First Reading Judiciary

  9. Third Reading Passed (45-0)

  10. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  11. Floor Amendment {233522/1 (Senator Benson) Adopted

  12. Floor Amendment {953527/1 (Senator Feldman) Adopted

  13. Floor Amendment {923729/1 (Senator Bates) Rejected (21-26)

  14. Favorable with Amendments {488777/1 Report Adopted

  15. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

  16. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

  17. Hearing 1/11 at 1:15 p.m.

  18. Pre-filed

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 33 co-sponsors · 154 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (33)

Not signed on (154)

154 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Favorable adp - ON 2ND RDG

Passed 132 Yea · 0 Nay · 9 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27000
Unaffiliated 69007
Democrat 36002
Total 132009
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Afzali — Yea
Anderton — Yea
Angel — Yea
Atterbeary — Yea
Aumann — Yea
Barkley — Yea
Barron — Not Voting
Barve — Yea
Beitzel — Yea
Branch — Yea
Bromwell — Yea
Carey — Yea
Carr — Yea
Clark — Yea
Conaway — Yea
Dumais — Yea
Flanagan — Yea
Frick — Yea
Frush — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Gilchrist — Yea
Glass — Yea
Glenn — Not Voting
Grammer — Yea
Gutierrez — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Hixson — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Impallaria — Yea
Jalisi — Yea
Jameson — Yea
Knotts — Yea
Krebs — Yea
Krimm — Yea
Lafferty — Yea
Speaker Busch — Yea
Cluster — Yea
Ali — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Malone — Yea
McConkey — Yea
McDonough — Yea
McIntosh — Yea
Miele — Yea
Reznik — Yea
Saab — Yea
Sanchez — Yea
Shoemaker — Yea
Sydnor — Yea
Tarlau — Yea
Kittleman — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Young, P. — Yea
Proctor — Not Voting
Robinson — Not Voting
Sophocleus — Not Voting
Lierman — Yea
Lisanti — Not Voting
Luedtke — Yea
McMillan — Not Voting
Morales — Yea
Morhaim — Yea
Mosby — Yea
Otto — Yea
Parrott — Yea
Pendergrass — Yea
Platt — Yea
Rey — Yea
Valentino-Smith — Yea
Vallario — Yea
Vogt — Yea
Walker — Yea
Jones, A. — Yea
Long, R. — Yea
Morgan, M. — Yea
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Yea
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Yea
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Yea
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Yea
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Yea
Delegate David Moon Democrat Yea
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Yea
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Yea
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Yea
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Yea
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Yea
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Yea
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Yea
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Yea
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Yea
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Yea
Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat Yea
Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Yea
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Yea
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Yea
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Yea
Senator Alonzo T. Washington Democrat Not Voting
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Yea
Senator Carl Jackson Democrat Yea
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Yea
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Yea
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Yea
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Yea
Senator Mary Washington Democrat Yea
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Yea
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate April Rose Republican Yea
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Yea
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Yea
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Yea
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Yea
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Yea
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Yea
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Yea
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Yea
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Yea
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Yea
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Yea
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator Chris West Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Yea
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Yea
Senator Mike McKay Republican Yea
Senator Paul D. Corderman Republican Yea
Senator William G. Folden Republican Yea

Official roll call →

ON THIRD READING (Rules Suspended)

Passed 133 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 27000
Unaffiliated 70006
Democrat 36002
Total 133008
% of votes cast 94%0%0%6%
How each member voted (141)
Member Party Vote
Afzali — Yea
Anderton — Yea
Angel — Yea
Atterbeary — Yea
Aumann — Yea
Barkley — Yea
Barron — Not Voting
Barve — Yea
Beitzel — Yea
Branch — Yea
Bromwell — Yea
Carey — Yea
Carr — Yea
Clark — Yea
Conaway — Yea
Dumais — Yea
Flanagan — Yea
Frick — Yea
Frush — Yea
Gaines — Yea
Gibson — Yea
Gilchrist — Yea
Glass — Yea
Glenn — Yea
Grammer — Yea
Gutierrez — Yea
Haynes — Yea
Hixson — Yea
Holmes — Yea
Impallaria — Yea
Jalisi — Yea
Jameson — Yea
Knotts — Yea
Krebs — Yea
Krimm — Yea
Lafferty — Yea
Kelly — Yea
Kittleman — Yea
Miele — Yea
Morales — Yea
Morhaim — Yea
Mosby — Yea
Otto — Yea
Parrott — Yea
Pendergrass — Yea
Sydnor — Yea
Tarlau — Yea
Valentino-Smith — Yea
Vallario — Yea
Vogt — Yea
Walker — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Young, P. — Yea
Proctor — Not Voting
Robinson — Not Voting
Sophocleus — Not Voting
Lierman — Yea
Lisanti — Not Voting
Luedtke — Yea
McMillan — Not Voting
Platt — Yea
Rey — Yea
Speaker Busch — Yea
Cluster — Yea
Ali — Yea
Malone — Yea
McConkey — Yea
McDonough — Yea
McIntosh — Yea
Reznik — Yea
Saab — Yea
Sanchez — Yea
Shoemaker — Yea
Jones, A. — Yea
Long, R. — Yea
Morgan, M. — Yea
Delegate Anne Healey Democrat Yea
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Ben Barnes Democrat Yea
Delegate Bonnie Cullison Democrat Yea
Delegate C. T. Wilson Democrat Yea
Delegate Dana Stein Democrat Yea
Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat Yea
Delegate David Moon Democrat Yea
Delegate Debra Davis Democrat Yea
Delegate Diana M. Fennell Democrat Yea
Delegate Edith J. Patterson Democrat Yea
Delegate Eric Ebersole Democrat Yea
Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat Yea
Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat Yea
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama Democrat Yea
Delegate Luke Clippinger Democrat Yea
Delegate Marc Korman Democrat Yea
Delegate Mark S. Chang Democrat Yea
Delegate Pam Queen Democrat Yea
Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat Yea
Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg Democrat Yea
Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes Democrat Yea
Delegate Terri L. Hill Democrat Yea
Delegate Veronica Turner Democrat Yea
Senator Alonzo T. Washington Democrat Not Voting
Senator Antonio Hayes Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat Yea
Senator Benjamin F. Kramer Democrat Yea
Senator Carl Jackson Democrat Yea
Senator Clarence K. Lam Democrat Yea
Senator Cory V. McCray Democrat Yea
Senator Jeff Waldstreicher Democrat Yea
Senator Karen Lewis Young Democrat Yea
Senator Mary Washington Democrat Yea
Senator Pamela Beidle Democrat Yea
Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate April Miller Republican Yea
Delegate April Rose Republican Yea
Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti Republican Yea
Delegate Christopher T. Adams Republican Yea
Delegate H. Kevin Anderson Republican Yea
Delegate Jason C. Buckel Republican Yea
Delegate Jay A. Jacobs Republican Yea
Delegate Jefferson L. Ghrist Republican Yea
Delegate Kathy Szeliga Republican Yea
Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger Republican Yea
Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican Yea
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke Republican Yea
Delegate Ric Metzgar Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Seth A. Howard Republican Yea
Delegate Steven J. Arentz Republican Yea
Delegate Susan K. McComas Republican Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Delegate William J. Wivell Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator Chris West Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Mautz Republican Yea
Senator Mary Beth Carozza Republican Yea
Senator Mike McKay Republican Yea
Senator Paul D. Corderman Republican Yea
Senator William G. Folden Republican Yea

Official roll call →

On Third Reading

Passed 45 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 31001
Democrat 10000
Republican 4001
Total 45002
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Astle — Not Voting
Bates — Yea
Brochin — Yea
Currie — Yea
DeGrange — Yea
Eckardt — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Hershey — Yea
Hough — Yea
Kasemeyer — Yea
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Yea
Lee — Yea
Mr. President — Yea
Oaks — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Conway — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Young — Yea
Norman — Yea
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
Mathias — Yea
McFadden — Yea
Middleton — Yea
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Peters — Yea
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Serafini — Yea
Waugh — Yea
Zirkin — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Yea
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Not Voting
Senator Justin Ready Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Favorable with 2 amendments

Failed 21 Yea · 26 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 161600
Democrat 01000
Republican 5000
Total 212600
% of votes cast 45%55%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Astle — Nay
Bates — Yea
Brochin — Yea
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Hershey — Yea
Hough — Yea
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Nay
Klausmeier — Yea
Lee — Nay
Oaks — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Norman — Yea
Manno — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Serafini — Yea
Young — Yea
Mr. President — Nay
Conway — Nay
Madaleno — Nay
McFadden — Nay
Middleton — Nay
Nathan-Pulliam — Nay
Peters — Nay
Pinsky — Nay
Ramirez — Nay
Waugh — Yea
Zirkin — Nay
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Nay
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Nay
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Nay
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Nay
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Nay
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Nay
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Nay
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Nay
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Nay
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Yea
Senator Justin Ready Republican Yea

Official roll call →

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 2?
SB 2 is sponsored by Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Senator Jim Rosapepe (Democrat), Miller, Cassilly, Norman, Smith, Bates, Senator Joanne C. Benson (Democrat), Brochin, DeGrange, Eckardt, Edwards, Senator Brian J. Feldman (Democrat), Senator Guy Guzzone (Democrat), Senator J.B. Jennings (Republican), Senator Cheryl C. Kagan (Democrat), Kelley, Senator Nancy J. King (Democrat), Klausmeier, Lee, Madaleno, Manno, Serafini, Zirkin, Senator Bryan W. Simonaire (Republican), Senator C. Anthony Muse (Democrat), Senator Craig J. Zucker (Democrat), and Senator Karen Lewis Young (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 2?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced August 15, 2017. Enacted.
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