File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Harkins, Brinkley, M. Burns, Edwards, Fry, Getty, Hutchins,
Owings, Poole, Preis, Bonsack, Stup, and Jacobs
- Entitled:
-
Firearms - Drug Trafficking Crimes - Penalties
Increasing from 20 to 25 years the maximum penalty for a first offense
of firearm possession during and in relation to a drug trafficking
crime; and increasing the minimum penalty from 10 to 15 years and the
maximum penalty from 20 to 25 years for a second or subsequent
offense.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/7
- Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/13
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate Rose Mary Hatem Bonsack, District 34
- Delegate David R. Brinkley, District 4A
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Donald C. Fry, District 35A
- Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
- Delegate Mary Louise Preis, District 34
- Delegate J. Anita Stup, District 3
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES, SENTENCES
- DRUGS -see also- C. D. S., DRUNK AND DRUGGED DRIVING
- GUNS -see also- HUNTING
- PENALTIES
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
281A ,
281A
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
None available