File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Anderson and Vallario
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - DNA - Postconviction
Review and Felony Convictions
Expanding the definition of "law enforcement agency" to include
additional agencies; clarifying the definition of "biological
evidence"; clarifying the definition of "scientific identification
evidence"; clarifying under what circumstances a court may order DNA
testing; requiring a court to make specified orders to specified law
enforcement agencies when it orders DNA testing; authorizing a court
to make specified orders regarding DNA testing when it orders DNA
testing; etc.
House Action
- 2/6
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/18
- Hearing cancelled
- Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/18
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Floor Committee Amendment Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 3/20
- Third Reading Passed (138-1)
- 4/2
- House Refuses to Concur - Senate Amendments
- House Requests Senate Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Delegates Anderson, Kelley, and Hennessy
- 4/4
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (133-1)
- 4/5
- Passed Enrolled
- 5/22
- Governor vetoed - Duplicative
Senate Action
- 3/22
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/3
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/2
- Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- 4/3
- Third Reading Passed with Amendments (46-0)
- 4/4
- Senate Refuses to Recede
- Conference Committee Appointed ...
- Senators Hughes, Frosh, and Giannetti
- 4/5
- Conference Committee Report Adopted
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW
- CHEMICAL TESTS
- COUNTIES -see also- CHARTERED COUNTIES; CODE COUNTIES
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- EVIDENCE
- FEDERAL GOVERNMENT
- GENETICS
- HEARINGS
- HOSPITALS -see also- CLINICS; STATE HOSPITALS
- LABORATORIES
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MUNICIPAL CORPORATIONS -see also- ANNAP; BALT; HAGER; OC
- PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
- RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- SHERIFFS
- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- SUNSET
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
8-201
)
- Public Safety
- (
2-501 ,
2-502 ,
2-504 ,
2-505 ,
2-510
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
- House
- Number: 102315/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 18, 2003 at:
11:43 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Number: 272016/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 18, 2003 at:
11:44 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Senate
- Number: 268773/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 4, 2003 at:
11:36 a.m. Status: Adopted
- Conference Committee Documents::
- Report Number: 333623/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 7, 2003 at:
9:22 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Amendment Number: 873725/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 7, 2003 at:
9:23 p.m. Status: Adopted
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- House
- March 20, 2003: Third Reading Passed (138-1)
- April 4, 2003: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
- Senate
- April 3, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- April 5, 2003: Third Reading Passed (46-0)