2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 194

CHAPTER NUMBER: 40 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judiciary Committee and Delegate Grosfeld
Entitled:
Business Regulation - Returnable Container - Warrant

Synopsis:

Requiring a person who has registered a returnable container or a marked returnable textile and who makes an affidavit with specified statements to demonstrate probable cause to believe that the law pertaining to returnable containers and marked returnable textiles is being violated before a search warrant may be issued.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
1/18
First Reading Judiciary
1/17
Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2/11
Favorable Report by Judiciary
2/12
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
2/15
Third Reading Passed (136-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
4/9
Signed by the Governor Chapter 40
Senate Action
2/18
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/13
Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
3/29
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
3/30
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/31
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Sponsored by:
Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMERCE AND BUSINESS -see also- DEALERS; TRADERS; etc
DRY CLEANERS AND LAUNDRIES
EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT
FOOD -see also- KOSHER; MEAT, POULTRY, SEAFOOD; MILK
HOTELS AND MOTELS
RESTAURANTS
SEARCH AND SEIZURE
Bill affects the following Statute:
Business Regulation
( 19-305 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
February 15, 2002: Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Senate
March 31, 2002: Third Reading Passed (47-0)