2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 862

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 421
Sponsored By:
Delegate Vallario (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims' Rights Laws) and Delegates R. Baker, Barkley, Bartlett, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Bronrott, Burns, Clagett, Cole, Cryor, DeCarlo, Dembrow, Dewberry, Doory, Dypski, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Finifter, Franchot, Fulton, Giannetti, Glassman, Hammen, Harrison, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Hubbard, Hutchins, A. Jones, V. Jones, K. Kelly, Kirk, Klima, Krysiak, La Vay, Leopold, Mandel, Marriott, McHale, McIntosh, McKee, Menes, Mohorovic, Montague, Morhaim, O'Donnell, Owings, Paige, Parrott, Petzold, Pitkin, Proctor, Rawlings, Riley, Rosso, Rudolph, Shank, Sophocleus, Stern, Stocksdale, Turner, and Valderrama
Entitled:
Criminal Injuries Compensation - Counseling for Family Members - Motor Vehicle Crimes

Synopsis:

Allowing family members who reside with victims and other persons who were injured but not killed to be eligible for mental health counseling compensated under criminal injuries compensation; establishing limits for mental health counseling; allowing an award to repair, replace, or clean property damaged or soiled in a crime; expanding the definition of crime to include the motor vehicle crimes of hit and run and fleeing and eluding; expanding the definition of out-of-pocket loss; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/7
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/10
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate Action
3/13
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Sponsored by:
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate William A. Bronrott, District 16
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Virginia P. Clagett, District 30
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Crime Victims' Rights Laws, T. F. to Examine MD's
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
Delegate Thomas E. Dewberry, District 47B
Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43
Delegate Cornell N. Dypski, District 46
Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Michael J. Finifter, District 11
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Peter A. Hammen, District 46
Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
Delegate Anne Healey, District 22A
Delegate Henry B. Heller, District 19
Delegate Sheila E. Hixson, District 20
Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Martha S. Klima, District 9A
Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Adrienne A. Mandel, District 19
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Brian K. McHale, District 47A
Delegate Maggie L. McIntosh, District 42
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
Delegate Dan K. Morhaim, District 11
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Delegate B. Daniel Riley, District 34
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate David D. Rudolph, District 35B
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Joan F. Stern, District 39
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5
Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
ACCIDENTS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
MENTAL HEALTH
MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
PERSONAL PROPERTY
REAL PROPERTY
VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 815 , 819 , 821 , 825 )
Transportation
( 20-102 , 20-104 , 21-904 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 10, 2000: Third Reading Passed (136-0)