File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Rosenberg, Taylor, T. Murphy,
Curran, O'Donnell, Harkins, Bissett, M. Burns, Hutchins, D.
Murphy, Jacobs, Watson, C. Mitchell, Kirk, Menes, Howard, Doory,
Montague, and Fulton
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - Warrantless Arrests and Citations
Adding specified misdemeanors to the list of crimes for which police
officers may make a warrantless arrest; adding specified crimes to the
list of crimes for which a police officer may issue a citation;
allowing a police officer who makes a warrantless arrest of an
individual for specified offenses to issue a citation; requiring the
Chief Judge of the District Court to establish a schedule of prepaid
fines for persons charged by citation; allowing prepayment of fines
for persons who wish to contest guilt; etc.
House Action
- 1/29
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/24
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/23
- Third Reading Passed (131-0)
Senate Action
- 3/26
- First Reading Senate Rules
- 4/1
- Re-referred Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 4/3 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/7
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 42
- Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate Gerald J. Curran, District 43
- Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
- Delegate Tony Edward Fulton, District 40
- Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Nancy Jacobs, District 34
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Clarence M. Mitchell, IV, District 44
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
- Delegate Timothy D. Murphy, District 47A
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Casper R. Taylor, Jr., District 1C
- Delegate Carmena F. Watson, District 44
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ARRESTS
- ASSAULT
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- DISTRICT COURTS
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- FINES
- FINGERPRINTING
- JUDGES
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
594B ,
594B ,
594B-2
)
- Bill Text:
- First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
Amendments:
- House
- Number: 191988/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 24, 1997 at: 17:05
Status: Adopted