HOUSE BILL 300

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 229

Sponsored By:

Delegate Doory (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

Entitled:

Criminal Law - Obstructing or Hindering a Law Enforcement Officer - Penalty

Synopsis:

Establishing a maximum penalty for the common law crime of obstructing or hindering a law enforcement officer in the performance of the officer's duty.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

1/31

First Reading Judiciary

2/5

Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.

3/3

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Ann Marie Doory, District 43

Comm. to Revise Article 27

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

PENALTIES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law

( 9-408 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered