File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Patterson, Kelley, Marriott, Anderson, Brown, Carter,
C. Davis, D. Davis, Haynes, Howard, Jones, Kirk, Lee, Menes, Moe,
Nathan-Pulliam, Paige, Parker, Petzold, Proctor, Ramirez, Ross,
Sophocleus, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Vallario, and Vaughn
- Entitled:
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Nonviolent Drug Offenders - Drug Treatment instead of Incarceration
Requiring a court to commit a defendant to the Department of Health
and Mental Hygiene for drug treatment as a condition of probation
instead of incarceration under specified circumstances; requiring a
court to discharge a defendant and dismiss the proceedings against the
defendant if the defendant successfully completes a drug treatment
program under specified circumstances; providing that a discharge or
dismissal may not be deemed a conviction for specified purposes; etc.
House Action
- 2/2
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/3
- Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/16
- Withdrawn
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
- Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
- Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Darryl A. Kelley, District 26
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Delegate Rosetta C. Parker, District 47
- Delegate Carol S. Petzold, District 19
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Justin D. Ross, District 22
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Herman L. Taylor, Jr., District 14
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13
- Delegate Veronica Turner, District 26
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Michael L. Vaughn, District 24
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- HEALTH AND MENTAL HYGIENE, DEPARTMENT OF
- PAROLE AND PROBATION
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Health - General
- (
8-507
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered