File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Marriott, Benson, Cole, D. Davis, Fulton, Grosfeld,
Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Proctor,
and Rawlings
- Entitled:
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Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act
Repealing the provision of law that subjects a person who is convicted
of a violation involving a specified amount of crack cocaine to a
specified fine and a specified mandatory minimum term of imprisonment
with, except under a specified circumstance, no opportunity for
parole.
House Action
- 2/3
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/16
- Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/6
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PENALTIES
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
286
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered