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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 456: Civil Actions - Child Nonsexual Abuse and Neglect - Damages and Statute of Limitations

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 456 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 20, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil Actions - Child Nonsexual Abuse and Neglect - Damages and Statute of Limitations. Primary sponsor: Chao Wu (Democratic), Teresa Woorman (Democratic), Jamila Woods (Democratic), Sarah Wolek (Democratic), Joe Vogel (Democratic), Kris Valderrama (Democratic), Chris Tomlinson (Republican), Deni Taveras (Democratic), Dana Stein (Democratic), Karen Simpson (Democratic), Emily Shetty (Democratic), Matthew Schindler (Democratic), Malcolm Ruff (Democratic), Joseline Peña-Melnyk (Democratic), Julie Palakovich Carr (Democratic), Bernice Mireku-North (Democratic), Martinez, Mary Lehman (Democratic), Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Linda Foley (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Adrian Boafo (Democratic), Marlon Amprey (Democratic), Nick Allen (Democratic), Ryan Spiegel (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 25 · Republican 1

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Chao WuPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse9A
Teresa WoormanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Jamila WoodsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Sarah WolekPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Joe VogelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Kris ValderramaPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse26
Chris TomlinsonPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Deni TaverasPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47B
Dana SteinPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11B
Karen SimpsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Emily ShettyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Matthew SchindlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2B
Malcolm RuffPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse41
Joseline Peña-MelnykPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Julie Palakovich CarrPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17
Bernice Mireku-NorthPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse14
MartinezPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Mary LehmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse21
Aaron KaufmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Dana JonesPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse30A
Linda FoleyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse15
Kris FairPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Charlotte CrutchfieldPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse19
Adrian BoafoPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Marlon AmpreyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Nick AllenPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse8
Ryan SpiegelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse17

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source