File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Prior Year Introduction As: SB 117/98 - JPR
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Stone and Bromwell
- Entitled:
-
Sexually Violent Predators
Creating a procedure in which a person who has been convicted of or
charged with a sexually violent offense and who suffers from a mental
abnormality or personality disorder may be placed in the custody of
the Secretary of the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene until the
person is safe to be at large; requiring the Commissioner of
Correction of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional
Services to notify the Attorney General before persons convicted of
specified sexually violent offenses are released; etc.
Senate Action
- 11/12
- Pre-filed
- 1/13
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 1/18
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 1/26 at 2:00 p.m.
- 3/22
- Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
House Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator Thomas L. Bromwell, District 8
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ATTORNEY GENERAL
- CIRCUIT COURTS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CORRECTION, DIVISION OF
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- EXAMINATIONS
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- HEARINGS
- LIABILITY -see also- GOOD SAMARITAN
- MENTAL HEALTH
- NOTICES
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PETITIONS
- PRISONERS
- SEXUAL OFFENSES
- STATE HOSPITALS
- TRIALS
- VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
789A ,
792 ,
792 ,
792 ,
792
)
- Health - General
- (
1-101 ,
10-101 ,
10-634 ,
10-635 ,
10-636 ,
10-637 ,
10-638 ,
10-639 ,
10-640 ,
10-641 ,
10-642 ,
10-643 ,
10-644 ,
10-645
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered