2000 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 665

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Senator Van Hollen
Entitled:
Courts - Wiretapping and Electronic Surveillance - Admissibility of Evidence

Synopsis:

Authorizing the contents of specified communications intercepted by specified persons or in another jurisdiction to be received into evidence in any criminal proceedings under specified circumstances.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
2/4
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/9
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
3/13
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/14
Favorable with Amendments
Laid Over (Senator Astle) Adopted
3/16
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (43-4)
4/9
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Senators Baker, Colburn, and Mooney
House Action
3/21
First Reading Judiciary
3/22
Hearing 4/5 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/4
Third Reading Failed (63-64)
Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Delegate Brinkley)
Motion Tabled bill (Delegate Hutchins) Withdrawn
Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Delegate Brinkley)
Motion vote previous question (Delegate Oaks) Adopted
Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Delegate Brinkley) Adopted (73-61)
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (80-54)
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EVIDENCE
INTERSTATE AFFAIRS
TRIALS
WIRETAPPING
Bill affects the following Statute:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 10-405 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 318378/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 16, 2000   at: 10:27 a.m.     Status: Adopted
House
Number: 772212/2 (PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2000   at: 10:50 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 20, 2000: Third Reading Passed (43-4)
House
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Failed (63-64)
April 4, 2000: Motion Reconsider Third Reading (Brinkley) Adopted (73-61)
April 4, 2000: Third Reading Passed (80-54)