2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 964

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: HB 333/97 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates Redmer, Ports, and Klausmeier
Entitled:
Controlled Dangerous Substances - Use of Minors - Life Without Parole

Synopsis:

Establishing a mandatory minimum sentence of life without parole for a person convicted of using a minor to commit specified controlled dangerous substance offenses.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m.
2/26
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
MINORS -see also- AGE OF MAJORITY; YOUTH
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PENALTIES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 286C )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered