2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 706

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Giannetti, Vallario, Zirkin, K. Kelly, Valderrama, Griffith, Patterson, and Conroy
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Counterfeiting, Forgery, and Credit Card Offenses - Concurrent Jurisdiction of Trial Courts

Synopsis:

Providing that the District Court has jurisdiction that is concurrent with a circuit court in criminal cases involving counterfeiting, forgery, and credit card crimes.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/8
First Reading Judiciary
2/13
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/5
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/6
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/8
Third Reading Passed (137-1)
Senate Action
3/9
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/14
Hearing 3/28 at 1:00 p.m.
4/6
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/3
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/5
Special Order later today (Senator Stone) Adopted
Sponsored by:
Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Robert A. Zirkin, District 11
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CIRCUIT COURTS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CREDIT
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISTRICT COURTS
FORGERY
JURISDICTION
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Courts and Judicial Proceedings
( 4-301 , 4-302 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments:
House
Number: 332511/1 (PDF)     Offered on: March 6, 2001   at: 11:19 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 228072/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 6, 2001   at: 8:20 p.m.     Status: Adopted
Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):
House
March 8, 2001: Third Reading Passed (137-1)