HB 659 — Juvenile Law - Continued Detention - Minimum Age
Last action — Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House of Delegates
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2019. Enacted.
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Prognosis
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Enacted
Current position in the legislative process.
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32 sponsors
1 primary, 31 co-sponsors signed on.
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Bipartisan support
Sponsored across 2 parties (22 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.
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Cleared a recorded vote
Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.
Bill Text
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Read HB 659 on the official Maryland source →Action History
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Approved by the Governor - Chapter 560
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Returned Passed
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Third Reading Passed (45-0)
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Second Reading Passed
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Favorable Report Adopted
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Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
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Hearing 3/26 at 12:00 p.m.
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First Reading Judicial Proceedings
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Third Reading Passed (138-0)
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Second Reading Passed with Amendments
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Favorable with Amendments {112113/1 Report Adopted
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Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
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Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
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First Reading Judiciary
Sponsors
- Senator Benjamin Brooks · Cosponsor
- Cain · Cosponsor
- Cox · Cosponsor
- Dumais · Cosponsor
- Senator Shelly Hettleman · Cosponsor
- Delegate David Moon · Cosponsor
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk · Cosponsor
- Reznik · Cosponsor
- Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins · Cosponsor
- Jalisi · Cosponsor
- Delegate Emily Shetty · Primary
- Love · Cosponsor
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield · Cosponsor
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo · Cosponsor
- Delegate Anne Healey · Cosponsor
- Delegate Marc Korman · Cosponsor
- Lierman · Cosponsor
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez · Cosponsor
- Delegate Jared Solomon · Cosponsor
- Sydnor · Cosponsor
- Delegate Jen Terrasa · Cosponsor
- Atterbeary · Cosponsor
- Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett · Cosponsor
- Delegate Heather Bagnall · Cosponsor
- Delegate Courtney Watson · Cosponsor
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis · Cosponsor
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin · Cosponsor
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis · Cosponsor
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher · Cosponsor
- Delegate Debra Davis · Cosponsor
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr · Cosponsor
- Delegate Steve Johnson · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 31 co-sponsors · 156 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Delegate Emily Shetty Democrat
Co-sponsors (31)
- Senator Benjamin Brooks Democrat
- Cain
- Cox
- Dumais
- Senator Shelly Hettleman Democrat
- Delegate David Moon Democrat
- Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk Democrat
- Reznik
- Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins Democrat
- Jalisi
- Love
- Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield Democrat
- Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo Democrat
- Delegate Anne Healey Democrat
- Delegate Marc Korman Democrat
- Lierman
- Delegate Lesley J. Lopez Democrat
- Delegate Jared Solomon Democrat
- Sydnor
- Delegate Jen Terrasa Democrat
- Atterbeary
- Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett Democrat
- Delegate Heather Bagnall Democrat
- Delegate Courtney Watson Democrat
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat
- Delegate Jon S. Cardin Democrat
- Delegate Robbyn Lewis Democrat
- Delegate Mark N. Fisher Republican
- Delegate Debra Davis Democrat
- Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr Democrat
- Delegate Steve Johnson Democrat
Not signed on (156)
156 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 156 →"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.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 18 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Unaffiliated | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 45 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| % of votes cast | 96% | 0% | 0% | 4% |
How each member voted (47)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Eckardt | — | Yea |
| Elfreth | — | Yea |
| Edwards | — | Yea |
| Hershey | — | Yea |
| Hough | — | Yea |
| Kelley | — | Yea |
| Klausmeier | — | Yea |
| Lee | — | Yea |
| Mr. President | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Carter | — | Yea |
| Young | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Nathan-Pulliam | — | Yea |
| Peters | — | Yea |
| Pinsky | — | Yea |
| Serafini | — | Yea |
| Zirkin | — | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Antonio Hayes | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Arthur Ellis | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin F. Kramer | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Bill Ferguson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Brian J. Feldman | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cheryl C. Kagan | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Clarence K. Lam | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Cory V. McCray | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Craig J. Zucker | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Guy Guzzone | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jeff Waldstreicher | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Jim Rosapepe | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Joanne C. Benson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Katie Fry Hester | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Malcolm Augustine | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nancy J. King | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Pamela Beidle | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Griffith | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Bryan W. Simonaire | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Chris West | Republican | Yea |
| Senator J.B. Jennings | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jack Bailey | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Jason C. Gallion | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Ray Salling | Republican | Not Voting |
| Senator Justin Ready | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mary Beth Carozza | Republican | Yea |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
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| Democrat | 58 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unaffiliated | 54 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Total | 138 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| % of votes cast | 98% | 0% | 0% | 2% |
How each member voted (141)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Anderton | — | Yea |
| Atterbeary | — | Yea |
| Barron | — | Yea |
| Barve | — | Yea |
| Beitzel | — | Yea |
| Branch | — | Not Voting |
| Bridges | — | Yea |
| Cain | — | Yea |
| Bromwell | — | Yea |
| Carey | — | Not Voting |
| Carr | — | Yea |
| Clark | — | Yea |
| Conaway | — | Yea |
| Cox | — | Yea |
| Dumais | — | Yea |
| Gaines | — | Yea |
| Gilchrist | — | Yea |
| Glenn | — | Yea |
| Grammer | — | Yea |
| Haynes | — | Yea |
| Holmes | — | Yea |
| Impallaria | — | Yea |
| Jalisi | — | Yea |
| Krebs | — | Yea |
| Krimm | — | Yea |
| Lafferty | — | Yea |
| Mr. Speaker | — | Yea |
| Kelly | — | Yea |
| Luedtke | — | Yea |
| Malone | — | Yea |
| Mangione | — | Yea |
| McIntosh | — | Yea |
| Mosby | — | Yea |
| Otto | — | Yea |
| Saab | — | Yea |
| Shoemaker | — | Yea |
| Sydnor | — | Yea |
| Boteler | — | Yea |
| Kittleman | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Watson, C. | — | Yea |
| Proctor | — | Yea |
| Cassilly | — | Yea |
| Young, P. | — | Yea |
| Lierman | — | Yea |
| Lisanti | — | Yea |
| Parrott | — | Yea |
| Pendergrass | — | Yea |
| Reznik | — | Yea |
| Valentino-Smith | — | Yea |
| Walker | — | Yea |
| Johnson, S. | — | Yea |
| Jones, A. | — | Yea |
| Long, R. | — | Yea |
| Morgan, M. | — | Yea |
| Palakovich Carr | — | Yea |
| Delegate Andrea Fletcher Harrison | Democrat | 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 Brian M. Crosby | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate C. T. Wilson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Dana Stein | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate David Moon | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Debra Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Debra Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Diana M. Fennell | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Edith J. Patterson | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Emily Shetty | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Eric Ebersole | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Gabriel Acevero | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Harry Bhandari | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Heather Bagnall | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jared Solomon | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jen Terrasa | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jessica Feldmark | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Jon S. Cardin | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Julian Ivey | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Kenneth Kerr | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Kriselda Valderrama | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Lesley J. Lopez | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Lily Qi | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Lorig Charkoudian | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Luke Clippinger | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Marc Korman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mark S. Chang | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mary A. Lehman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Melissa Wells | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Michele Guyton | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Mike Rogers | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Pam Queen | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Regina T. Boyce | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Robbyn Lewis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Robbyn Lewis | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Sheree Sample-Hughes | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Stephanie Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Terri L. Hill | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Vaughn Stewart | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate Veronica Turner | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Benjamin Brooks | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Carl Jackson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Dalya Attar | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Karen Lewis Young | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Nick Charles | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Senator Ron Watson | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Sara Love | Democrat | Yea |
| Senator Shelly Hettleman | Democrat | Yea |
| Delegate April Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate April Rose | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Barrie S. Ciliberti | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Brian Chisholm | 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 Jesse T. Pippy | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kathy Szeliga | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Kevin B. Hornberger | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Lauren Arikan | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Mark N. Fisher | 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 Steven J. Arentz | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Susan K. McComas | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Teresa E. Reilly | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate Wayne A. Hartman | Republican | Yea |
| Delegate William J. Wivell | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Johnny Mautz | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Mike McKay | Republican | Yea |
| Senator Paul D. Corderman | Republican | Yea |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- Who sponsors HB 659?
- HB 659 is sponsored by Senator Benjamin Brooks (Democrat), Cain, Cox, Dumais, Senator Shelly Hettleman (Democrat), Delegate David Moon (Democrat), Delegate Joseline A. Peña-Melnyk (Democrat), Reznik, Delegate Jheanelle K. Wilkins (Democrat), Jalisi, Delegate Emily Shetty (Democrat), Love, Delegate Charlotte Crutchfield (Democrat), Delegate David Fraser-Hidalgo (Democrat), Delegate Anne Healey (Democrat), Delegate Marc Korman (Democrat), Lierman, Delegate Lesley J. Lopez (Democrat), Delegate Jared Solomon (Democrat), Sydnor, Delegate Jen Terrasa (Democrat), Atterbeary, Delegate J. Sandy Bartlett (Democrat), Delegate Heather Bagnall (Democrat), Delegate Courtney Watson (Democrat), Delegate Robbyn Lewis (Democrat), Delegate Jon S. Cardin (Democrat), Delegate Mark N. Fisher (Republican), Delegate Debra Davis (Democrat), Delegate Julie Palakovich Carr (Democrat), and Delegate Steve Johnson (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB 659?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 06, 2019. Enacted.
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