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SB 475

Maryland - Session 2026

Senate enrolled 2026-04-10
Bill Details

Title: Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Protecting Artists' Creative Expression (PACE Act)

Summary

Providing that the creative expression of a criminal defendant or juvenile respondent is not admissible against the defendant or respondent unless the court makes certain findings, subject to a certain exception; and providing that the Act does not preclude the admission of a creative expression in juvenile cases for the purposes of evaluating, recommending, or ordering referral to mental health services or diversion programs.

Sponsor
Senator Sydnor
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Actions Timeline
Date Event Detail
2026-02-02 Introduced Bill introduced
2026-04-10 Status enrolled
2026-04-10 Latest Action In the Senate - Passed Enrolled
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