2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 272

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Gladden, Vallario, Grosfeld, Montague, Cole, Marriott, Benson, Howard, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Phillips, and Proctor
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Circuit Courts - Time for Trial

Synopsis:

Establishing in a criminal case in a circuit court that if a trial date is changed, any subsequent change of the trial date may only be made by the county administrative judge or that judge's designee for good cause; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/27
First Reading Judiciary
2/2
Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
3/20
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/22
Third Reading Passed (132-0)
Senate Action
3/23
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
4/10
Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
Delegate Lisa A. Gladden, District 41
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIRCUIT COURTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
JUDGES
TIME
TRIALS
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 591 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 542616/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 20, 2000   at: 8:39 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 22, 2000: Third Reading Passed (132-0)