HOUSE BILL 324

File Code: Public Safety Prior Year Introduction As: HB 146/96 - JUD

Sponsored By:

Delegates C. Mitchell and Branch

Entitled:

Baltimore City - Pretrial Detention and Release

Synopsis:

Requiring the release of a criminal defendant who is detained and awaiting trial in Baltimore City and for whom the court has set bail, bond, or release on personal recognizance within a certain period of time after the bail or bond is posted or recognizance is executed.

Legislative History

House Action

1/22

First Reading Judiciary

2/5

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

3/3

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44

Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

BAIL

BALTIMORE CITY

PRETRIAL DETENTION OR RELEASE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 617A )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)