HOUSE BILL 997

File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 413

Sponsored By:

Delegate J. Kelly

Entitled:

Local Correctional Facilities - Sentencing Judges

Synopsis:

Authorizing a judge to sentence an individual to a local correctional facility if the judge imposing the sentence is in a jurisdiction that has an agreement with the jurisdiction in which the correctional facility is located that allows that sentencing.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/9

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION

JUDGES

JURISDICTION

SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Correctional Services

( 9-105 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered