1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 420

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates Hutchins and Menes
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Enhanced Sentences - Controlled Dangerous Substances

Synopsis:

Allowing certain enhanced sentences for second or subsequent controlled dangerous substance offenses to be imposed in conjunction with other sentences for controlled dangerous substance offenses.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
3/27

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/28
Third Reading Passed (133-1)
Senate Action
3/29
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/31
Hearing 4/6 at 1:00 p.m.
4/8
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/8
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)
Sponsored by:
Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 293 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 092408/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 27, 1999   at: 1:10 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 228965/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 8, 1999   at: 9:38 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 28, 1999: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
Senate
April 8, 1999: Third Reading Passed (45-0)