SENATE BILL 350

CHAPTER NUMBER: 21 File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 855

Sponsored By:

Chairman, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

Entitled:

Crimes - Theft Under $100

Synopsis:

Authorizing a police officer to issue a citation for the misdemeanor of theft under $100.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/2

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.

3/1

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/4

Third Reading Passed (45-0)

4/4

Returned Passed

House Action

3/7

First Reading Judiciary

3/16

Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.

4/4

Favorable Report by Judiciary

3/31

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/1

Third Reading Passed (137-0)

Action after passage in Senate and House

4/12

Signed by the Governor Chapter 21

Sponsored by:

Judicial Proceedings Comm., Chairman

Judicial Conference

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CITATIONS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure

( 4-101 , 4-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 4, 2005: Third Reading Passed (45-0)

House

April 1, 2005: Third Reading Passed (137-0)