2001 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1172

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: HB 992/00 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegates O'Donnell, Amedori, Baldwin, Barkley, Bartlett, Bohanan, Boschert, Boutin, Bozman, Burns, Cadden, Conroy, Conway, Cryor, DeCarlo, Edwards, Elliott, Flanagan, Franchot, Getty, Glassman, Greenip, Hutchins, James, J. Kelly, K. Kelly, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Klima, La Vay, Leopold, Love, Malone, McClenahan, McKee, Minnick, Mitchell, Moe, Mohorovic, Murphy, Owings, Parrott, Ports, Redmer, Rosso, Rzepkowski, Shank, Snodgrass, Sophocleus, Stocksdale, Stull, Valderrama, Weir, and Wood
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Review of Sentence - Exception for Handgun and Assault Pistol Crimes

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a review panel of judges, when reviewing a sentence, from decreasing a mandatory minimum sentence imposed for specified crimes involving handguns and assault pistols.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/9
First Reading Judiciary
2/13
Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.
3/22
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5
Delegate Robert C. Baldwin, District 33
Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
Delegate Joseph R. Bartlett, District 3
Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33
Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34
Delegate K. Bennett Bozman, District 38
Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38
Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
Delegate Robert L. Flanagan, District 14B
Delegate Peter Franchot, District 20
Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
Delegate Janet Greenip, District 33
Delegate Thomas E. "Tim" Hutchins, District 28
Delegate Mary-Dulany James, District 34
Delegate James M. Kelly, District 9B
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Robert H. Kittleman, District 14B
Delegate Katherine Klausmeier, District 8
Delegate Martha S. Klima, District 9A
Delegate Richard La Vay, District 15
Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate James E. Malone, Jr., District 12A
Delegate Charles A. McClenahan, District 38
Delegate Robert A. McKee, District 2A
Delegate Joseph J. Minnick, District 7
Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
Delegate Jacob J. Mohorovic, Jr., District 7
Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
Delegate James F. Ports, Jr., District 8
Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
Delegate Mary M. Rosso, District 31
Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Louise V. Snodgrass, District 3
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5
Delegate Paul S. Stull, District 4A
Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Michael H. Weir, District 6
Delegate John F. Wood, Jr., District 29A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
GUNS
JUDGES
JUDICIAL REVIEW -see also- APPEALS
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
WEAPONS -see also- GUNS
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 36B , 36H-6 )
Criminal Procedure
( 8-105 , 8-107 )

Documents:

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