1997 Regular Session

SENATE BILL 174

CHAPTER NUMBER: 313 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 769
Sponsored By:
Senators Stone, Miller, Colburn, Haines, Jimeno, and Middlebrooks
Entitled:
Courts - Court Costs - Victims of Crime

Synopsis:

Increasing the amount of additional court costs that may be imposed on persons who are convicted of a crime or a violation of the Transportation Article which is punishable by imprisonment; requiring the Comptroller to deposit specified portions of the additional fees collected under the Act into the Maryland Victims of Crime Fund and the Victim and Witness Protection and Relocation Fund; etc.

Legislative History

Senate Action
1/15
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
1/22
Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2/12
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2/14
Third Reading Passed (41-0)
4/4
Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments
Senate Requests House Recede
4/6
Senate Concur - House Amendments
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/8
Signed by the Governor Chapter 313
House Action
2/17
First Reading Judiciary
3/18
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/31
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/27
Favorable Report Adopted
Floor Amendment (Delegate Arnick) Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (132-2)
3/31
House Refuses to Recede
Conference Committee Appointed ...
Delegates Menes, Valderrama, Hutchins
Sponsored by:
Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
Senator Richard F. Colburn, District 37
Crime Victims' Rights Laws, T. F. to Examine Maryl
Senator Larry E. Haines, District 5
Senator Philip C. Jimeno, District 31
Senator C. Edward Middlebrooks, District 32
Senator Thomas V. Mike Miller, Jr., District 27
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMPTROLLER
COURT COSTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
WITNESSES
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 830 )

Documents:

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

Amendments:
Senate
Number: 358242/1 (PDF) Offered on: FEBRUARY 12, 1997 at: 10:33 Status: Adopted
House
Number: 902291/1 (PDF) Offered on: MARCH 31, 1997 at: 15:39 Status: Adopted