File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Dembrow and Montague
- Entitled:
-
Crimes - Death Penalty - Abolition
Repealing the death penalty; repealing procedures and requirements
related to the death penalty; providing that inmates who have been
sentenced to death shall be considered as having received a sentence
of life without parole; providing that in cases in which the State has
filed a notice to seek a death sentence, the notice shall be
considered withdrawn and considered a notice to seek a sentence of
life without parole; etc.
House Action
- 1/12
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/13
- Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Dana Lee Dembrow, District 20
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DEATH PENALTY
- MURDER
- NOTICES
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PATUXENT INSTITUTION
- PRISONERS
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Correctional Services
- (
3-901 ,
3-902 ,
3-903 ,
3-904 ,
3-905 ,
3-906 ,
3-907 ,
3-908 ,
3-909 ,
4-101 ,
4-305 ,
6-112 ,
7-301 ,
7-601
)
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
8-210 ,
8-210 ,
8-301 ,
9-204 ,
12-307
)
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
412 ,
413 ,
413A ,
414 ,
627 ,
635 ,
643B ,
645A ,
645JA ,
645JC ,
645JC ,
780A
)
- Health - General
- (
8-505 ,
12-104 ,
12-105 ,
12-106
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered