HOUSE BILL 201

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Judiciary Committee and Delegate Grosfeld

Entitled:

Death Sentence Review - Life Without Parole

Synopsis:

Authorizing the Court of Appeals to set aside a death sentence and remand for sentencing proceedings relating to imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole if the State gave specified notice; and authorizing the Court to set aside a death sentence and remand for imposition of a sentence of imprisonment for life without the possibility of parole if the State gave specified notice.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/18

First Reading Judiciary

1/17

Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.

2/4

Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Judiciary Comm.

Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COURT OF APPEALS

DEATH PENALTY

NOTICES

SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law (Proposed - Text available when HB 11 passed)

( 2-401 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered