HOUSE BILL 1322

Sponsored By:

Delegate Sophocleus

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Gang Activity - Jurisdiction over Juvenile Offenders

Synopsis:

Excluding from the jurisdiction of juvenile court a child at least 16 years old who is alleged to have committed, as a member of a criminal gang, a specified act that would be a crime if committed by an adult; and providing for the application of the Act.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

2/8

First Reading Judiciary

2/11

Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.

3/21

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.

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

Gangs

Jurisdiction

Juvenile Causes

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 3-8A-03 , 3-8A-03 )

Criminal Law

( 9-802 , 9-803 , 9-804 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered