File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 167
- Sponsored By:
-
Senators Stone and Hughes (Committee to Revise Article 27)
- Entitled:
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Criminal Procedure - Accessories Before the Fact - Abrogation
Abrogating the distinction between an accessory before the fact and a
principal in a crime, except for death penalty proceedings; allowing
proceedings against an accessory before the fact in the same manner as
a principal; allowing proceedings against an accessory before the fact
regardless of proceedings or dispositions concerning a principal in
the crime; allowing proceedings against an accessory before the fact
in any county where the act of accessoryship occurred or where a
principal may be tried; etc.
Senate Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/21
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 2/22
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 2/24
- Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- 4/2
- Returned Passed
- 5/19
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
- 2/25
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/15
- Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/29
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/30
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Senator Ralph M. Hughes, District 40
- Comm. to Revise Article 27
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- JURISDICTION
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- TRIALS
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
586A ,
587 ,
592A
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- Senate
- Number: 258873/1 (PDF) Offered on: February 22, 2000 at:
10:38 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- February 24, 2000: Third Reading Passed (44-0)
- House
- March 30, 2000: Third Reading Passed (137-0)