MD SB1010

Prohibits committing a crime of violence (as defined in § 14–101 of Maryland Criminal Law) in a medical facility or place of worship

Defines "medical facility" to include health care facilities under state health code, and agencies, clinics, or offices operated by local health officers or under Maryland Department of Health authority

Defines "place of worship" as a nonresidential location where more than one person assembles for religious or spiritual observance

Creates a separate felony offense punishable by up to 10 years imprisonment, in addition to penalties for the underlying crime of violence

Sentences may be imposed consecutively or concurrently with sentences for the underlying crime; effective date June 1, 2025