File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Menes, Barkley, Benson, Cadden, Conroy, Cryor, Dumais,
Gaines, Gutierrez, King, Krysiak, Marriott, Murray, Nathan-Pulliam,
Pendergrass, Rawlings, and Taylor
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release of Inmates for Health Reasons or
to Reduce Overcrowding
Requiring the court to order a specified defendant released on
personal recognizance or on specified conditions that do not result in
the continued pretrial incarceration of the defendant if the court
determines that a specified State interest or imposition of bail is
outweighed by the need to reduce detention facility overcrowding or
adverse effects of incarceration on the defendant's health or safety;
prohibiting the release of a defendant if the defendant is charged
with specified crimes; etc.
House Action
- 1/31
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/5
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/18
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/10
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Joan Cadden, District 31
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Jean B. Cryor, District 15
- Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
- Delegate Tawanna P. Gaines, District 22
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Nancy J. King, District 39
- Delegate Carolyn J. Krysiak, District 46
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Gareth E. Murray, District 20
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Shane E. Pendergrass, District 13
- Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
- Delegate Herman Taylor, District 14
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- BAIL
- CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- HEALTH -see also- MENTAL HEALTH
- JUDGES
- PRETRIAL DETENTION OR RELEASE
- PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
- SAFETY -see also- OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
14-101
)
- Criminal Procedure
- (
5-101 ,
5-103 ,
5-202
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered