SENATE BILL 305

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Senator Green

Entitled:

Victims' Rights - Notice of Subsequent Proceedings - Involuntary Manslaughter

Synopsis:

Requiring the State's Attorney to send advance, written notice of a subsequent proceeding to a designated family member of a victim of involuntary manslaughter if the designated family member requests the notice in a certain manner and maintains with the State's Attorney a current address in the State.

Legislative History

Senate Action

1/23

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/29

Hearing 2/5 at 1:00 p.m.

2/11

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

2/12

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

2/14

Third Reading Passed (42-0)

House Action

2/17

First Reading Judiciary

3/18

Hearing 4/2 at 1:00 p.m.

4/7

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

HEARINGS

MANSLAUGHTER

NOTICES

SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY

STATE'S ATTORNEYS

VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 784 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)