SENATE BILL 72

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

Entitled:

Fingerprinting of Criminal Defendants - Probation Prior to Judgment

Synopsis:

Repealing the provision that exempts a defendant from fingerprinting upon being sentenced to probation prior to judgment when a defendant is found guilty or pleads guilty or nolo contendere to an offense that is criminal history record information, as defined in Article 27, Section 743(e) of the Code.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

11/15

Pre-filed

1/12

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

1/19

Hearing 2/1 at 1:00 p.m.

2/7

Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Comm.

Departmental

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

FINGERPRINTING

PAROLE AND PROBATION

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 641 , 747A )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered