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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 125

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 302
Sponsored By:
Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws)
Entitled:
Victims' Rights - Juvenile Hearings and Dispositions

Synopsis:

Requiring that specified victims be notified of specified waiver hearings involving a child; granting victims the right to be present at specified juvenile proceedings; authorizing a victim to submit a victim impact statement to the court in specified waiver hearings involving a child; authorizing the court to consider a victim impact statement in determining its jurisdiction in specified waiver hearings involving a child; requiring the State's Attorney to notify a victim of the right to submit a victim impact statement; etc.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action
1/22
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/27
Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/23
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/25
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
4/5
Return Passed
5/27
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
3/25
First Reading Judiciary
3/29
Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (116-1)
Sponsored by:
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Crime Victims' Rights Laws, T. F. to Examine MD's
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
JURISDICTION
JUVENILE CAUSES
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
NOTICES
STATE'S ATTORNEYS
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 3-801 , 3-801 , 3-802 , 3-812 , 3-817 , 3-818 , 3-820 )
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 594A , 770 , 781 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
Senate
Number: 818360/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 1999   at: 11:10 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
March 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
House
March 31, 1999: Third Reading Passed (116-1)
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