HOUSE BILL 1248

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Delegate Rzepkowski

Entitled:

Crimes - Bad Checks - Interest

Synopsis:

Authorizing a court to order a defendant to pay interest on amounts unpaid after conviction of unlawfully obtaining property or services by passing a check; and providing for the computation of interest that may be awarded.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

2/18

Re-referred Judiciary

2/20

Hearing 3/13 at 1:00 p.m.

3/18

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHECKS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

INTEREST

PENALTIES

RESTITUTION

Bill affects the following Statute:

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

( 8-107 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered