HOUSE BILL 261

Sponsored By:

Delegate Simmons

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Claimant Confidentiality and Eligibility

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the disclosure of the identity or contact information of a victim or claimant by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; and prohibiting a person who has been convicted of specified offenses from receiving a specified award from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

House Action

1/29

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

4/11

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

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

Criminal Injuries Compensation

Privacy

Social Security

Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure

( 11-806 , 11-808 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered