Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill
HB 629: Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act)
In committee Official data
- Introduced
- In committee
- Passed one chamber
- Passed both chambers
- Enacted
Last official action: ·Record last updated:
Plain-language summary
HB 629 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 23, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Civil Actions - Immunity - Disclosure of Allegations of Sexually Assaultive Behavior (Stop Silencing Survivors Act). Primary sponsor: Jennifer White Holland (Democratic), Karen Simpson (Democratic), Emily Shetty (Democratic), Lesley Lopez (Democratic), Mary Lehman (Democratic), Dana Jones (Democratic), Michele Guyton (Democratic), Kris Fair (Democratic), Elizabeth Embry (Democratic), Charlotte Crutchfield (Democratic), Heather Bagnall Tudball (Democratic), Sandy Bartlett (Democratic). Most recent recorded action (January 27, 2025): Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written
Sponsors
Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 12
| Name | Role | Party | Chamber | District |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jennifer White Holland | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 10 |
| Karen Simpson | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Emily Shetty | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 18 |
| Lesley Lopez | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 39 |
| Mary Lehman | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 21 |
| Dana Jones | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 30A |
| Michele Guyton | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 42B |
| Kris Fair | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 3 |
| Elizabeth Embry | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 43A |
| Charlotte Crutchfield | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 19 |
| Heather Bagnall Tudball | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 33C |
| Sandy Bartlett | Primary sponsor | Democratic | House | 32 |
“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.
Recent official actions
- Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m.
- First Reading Judiciary