HOUSE BILL 26

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 282

Sponsored By:

Delegates Leopold and Owings

Entitled:

Crimes - Bulletproof Body Armor - Drug Trafficking Crimes

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a person from wearing bulletproof body armor when involved in a drug trafficking crime; defining the term "drug trafficking crime"; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

06/26

Pre-filed

1/10

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

3/23

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31

Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE

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

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

GUNS

PENALTIES

WEAPONS -see also- GUNS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 27A , 281A )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered