2006 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 456

File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Delegates Dumais, Barkley, Barve, Bronrott, Brown, Cryor, Dwyer, Feldman, Goldwater, Gutierrez, Heller, Kaiser, Kelley, Kelly, Lawton, Lee, Madaleno, Mandel, Mayer, McComas, Montgomery, Murray, Petzold, Quinter, Rosenberg, Simmons, Sophocleus, Stern, F. Turner, Vallario, and Zirkin
Entitled:
Correctional and Juvenile Facilities - Contact with Inmates and Juveniles - Penalties

Synopsis:

Prohibiting correctional employees and correctional staff members from engaging in specified intimate contact with inmates; prohibiting staff members, employees, and licensees of the Department of Juvenile Services from engaging in specified intimate contact with an individual confined in a specified juvenile facility; providing penalties for a violation of the Act; and defining terms.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/27
First Reading Judiciary
2/1
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2/27
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/28
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/2
Third Reading Passed (140-0)
Senate Action
3/3
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/22
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.

Sponsored by:

Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Donald H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Brian J. Feldman, District 15
Delegate Marilyn R. Goldwater, District 16
Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Anne R. Kaiser, District 14
Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Jane E. Lawton, District 18
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Richard S. Madaleno, Jr., District 18
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Wm. Daniel Mayer, District 28
Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION
CORRECTIONAL OFFICERS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
JUVENILE FACILITIES
JUVENILE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
PENALTIES
PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
PUBLIC EMPLOYEES -see also- STATE EMPLOYEES
STATE EMPLOYEES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 3-314 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 2, 2006: Third Reading Passed (140-0)