HOUSE BILL 797

File Code: Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide Prior Year Introduction As: SB 1102/10 - JPR Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 33

Sponsored By:

Delegates McConkey, Cluster, Dwyer, and Kipke

Entitled:

Officers of the Court - Criminal Offenses - Reporting and Investigation

Synopsis:

Requiring the Commission on Judicial Disabilities and the Attorney Grievance Commission to refer specified matters to the Office of the State Prosecutor if there are reasonable grounds to believe that an officer of the court may have committed a criminal offense; requiring specified evidence to be made available to the Office of the State Prosecutor; authorizing the State Prosecutor to investigate a criminal offense alleged to have been committed by an officer of the court; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

House Action

2/11

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/14

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A

Delegate John W. E. Cluster, Jr., District 8

Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31

Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Attorneys

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Evidence

Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.

Judges

State Prosecutor

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 13-404 , 13-701 )

Criminal Procedure

( 14-107 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary