HOUSE BILL 390

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Delegates Marriott, Benson, Cole, Grosfeld, and Kirk

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Criminal Malfeasance, Misfeasance, or Nonfeasance - Statute of Limitations

Synopsis:

Altering the statute of limitations to 1 year for the prosecution of criminal malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance in office committed by specified persons; altering the statute of limitations to 1 year for the prosecution of conspiracy to commit criminal malfeasance, misfeasance, or nonfeasance in office; and making stylistic changes.

History by Legislative Date

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 Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

ELECTIONS -see also- BALLOTS; CAMP FINANC; POL CANDS; VOTING

ETHICS

PUBLIC OFFICIALS -see also- ATTY GEN; COMP; CO ADMIN; etc

STATUTES OF LIMITATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 5-106 , 5-106 , 5-106 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered