HOUSE BILL 984

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:

Delegates Quinter and O'Donnell

Entitled:

State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Review of Variability in Sentencing

Synopsis:

Requiring the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy to include in an annual report to the General Assembly a review of variability in sentencing among individual judges in the State.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/12

First Reading Judiciary

2/18

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Neil F. Quinter, District 13

Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

JUDGES

REPORTS

SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Procedure

( 6-209 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered