CHAPTER NUMBER: 648
File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 388
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Vallario and Montague (Maryland Commission on Criminal
Sentencing Policy)
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy -
Sentencing and Parole
Establishing the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy;
establishing the duties, procedures, reporting requirements, and
membership of the Commission; requiring courts to state in open court
minimum time that the defendant must serve before becoming eligible
for parole; authorizing a criminal sentence review panel to order a
decrease in a mandatory minimum sentence under specified
circumstances; establishing that specified inmates are not parole
eligible; etc.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/15
- Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/15
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- 3/16
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/18
- Third Reading Passed (129-3)
- 4/9
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Montague, Dembrow, and Vallario
- 4/10
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- 4/11
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/27
- Signed by the Governor Chapter 648
Senate Action
- 3/19
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 4/12
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/10
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Motion 2rdgs same day Const/Rule 24 (Senator McCabe) Adopted
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Baker, Colburn, and Mooney
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- 4/11
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (44-1)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Criminal Sentencing Policy, MD Comm. on
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEYS -see also- LEGAL AID; STATE'S ATTORNEYS
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- CLERKS OF COURT
- CODES -see also- ANNOTATED CODE OF MD; BUILDING CODES
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- EDUCATION -see also- PUBLIC SCHOOLS; SPECIAL ED.; HIGHER ED.
- JUDGES
- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- MARYLAND REGISTER
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PRISONERS
- PUBLICATIONS -see also- MARYLAND REGISTER
- RECORDS -see also- RCDNGS; LAND RCDS; VITAL RCDS; CRIM BKGD.
- REPORTS -see also- RECORDS
- REVIEW BOARDS
- RULES AND REGULATIONS
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Correctional Services
- (
7-301
)
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
640 ,
645JA ,
645JC
)
- Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
- (
21-101 ,
21-102 ,
21-103 ,
21-104 ,
21-105 ,
21-106 ,
21-107 ,
21-108
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 292106/1 (PDF) Offered on: March 16, 1999 at:
10:52 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 223219/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 1999 at:
9:53 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 388967/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 1999 at:
2:40 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents:
- Report Number: 223219/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 1999 at:
9:27 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 953716/1 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 1999 at:
9:27 p.m. Status: Incomplete
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 18, 1999: Third Reading Passed (129-3)
- April 10, 1999: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
- Senate
- April 10, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)
- April 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (44-1)