1997 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 343

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Doory and Dembrow
Entitled:
Crimes and Punishments - Crimes Against Children and Sex Offenders - Registration

Synopsis:

Requiring a supervising authority to notify specified agencies and individuals when an individual convicted of a specified crime is released or escapes; requiring a court to determine, under specified circumstances, if a person is a sexually violent predator; authorizing a sexually violent predator to request a reevaluation; requiring specified persons to register with a supervising authority and local law enforcement agencies; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to maintain a central registry; etc.

Legislative History

House Action
1/22
First Reading Judiciary
2/5
Hearing 3/4 at 1:00 p.m.
3/18
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/20
Third Reading Passed (136-1)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (124-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/22
Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
3/24
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/25
Hearing 4/1 at 1:00 p.m.
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Stone) Adopted
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
DISCLOSURE
EDUCATION, BOARDS OF
EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
FINGERPRINTING
FORMS
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; JUVENILE CAUSES; YOUTH
NOTICES
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PRISONERS
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
REGISTRATION -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE REGISTRATION
REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
RULES AND REGULATIONS
SEXUAL OFFENSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 792 , 792 )

Documents:

Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 861081/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 18, 1997 at: 17:20 Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 148344/1 (PDF) Offered on: APRIL 7, 1997 at: 20:28 Status: Adopted