1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 886

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Grosfeld, R. Baker, Frush, Hubbard, Menes, Moe, Petzold, and Pitkin
Entitled:
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund - Time Periods - Compensation

Synopsis:

Authorizing certain members of a victim's family or household to be eligible for specified awards under certain circumstances; authorizing specified victims in another state to be eligible for an award under specified circumstances; establishing certain time periods in which the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board must notify a claimant after receipt of a claim and complete the review and evaluation process; prohibiting the Board from requiring a claimant to meet certain standards under certain circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
2/15
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
MENTAL HEALTH
NOTICES
PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 819 , 820 , 822 , 825 )

Documents:

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

Amendments: None offered