2006 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 291

CHAPTER NUMBER: 429 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 378
Sponsored By:
Senators Giannetti and Stone (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)
Entitled:
Crimes - Restitution - Victims and Payments

Synopsis:

Expanding the list of entities to which restitution can be ordered to be paid for the commission of offenses relating to destructive devices and toxic materials; expanding the list of persons to whom a court is authorized to order restitution; establishing the priority of payment of restitution to a victim; and establishing that the Department of Juvenile Services shall forward specified restitution to a specified person or governmental unit.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/26
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2/1
Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/8
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/10
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
4/4
Returned Passed
House Action
3/13
First Reading Judiciary
3/22
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable Report by Judiciary
4/2
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
5/16
Signed by the Governor Chapter 429

Sponsored by:

Senator John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 21
Comm. to Revise Article 27
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ADMINISTRATIVE AGENCIES -see also- ELECTRONIC GOVERNMENT
COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EXPLOSIVES -see also- FIREWORKS
HAZARDOUS AND TOXIC SUBSTANCES -see also- ASBESTOS; RADIATN.
JUVENILE CAUSES
JUVENILE SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
RESTITUTION
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 4-503 , 9-504 , 9-505 )
Criminal Procedure
( 11-606 , 11-607 , 11-1001 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 10, 2006: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (138-0)