File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Conroy, Aumann, Boschert, G. Clagett, Fulton,
Gilleland, Impallaria, McConkey, McDonough, McMillan, Miller,
Sophocleus, and Vaughn
- Entitled:
-
Murder - Parole and Diminution Credits - Richard's Law
Providing that an inmate committed to the custody of the Commissioner
of Correction for a conviction of murder in the first degree or murder
in the second degree is not entitled to a specified diminution of the
inmate's term of confinement, is not eligible for parole
consideration, and may not be granted parole; establishing that a
specified provision does not restrict the authority of the Governor to
pardon or remit any part of a sentence; etc.
House Action
- 1/30
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/1
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23A
- Delegate Susan L. M. Aumann, District 42
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Terry R. Gilleland, Jr., District 32
- Delegate Rick K. Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Herb McMillan, District 30
- Delegate Warren E. Miller, District 9A
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- GOVERNOR
- MURDER
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Correctional Services
- (
3-702 ,
7-301
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered