SENATE BILL 558

File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 964

Sponsored By:

Senators Gladden and McFadden (By Request - Baltimore City Administration)

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Consecutive or Concurrent Sentence for Unlawful Possession of Regulated Firearm - Diminution Credit Eligibility

Synopsis:

Decreasing the number of days per month that an inmate serving a term of confinement that includes a consecutive or concurrent sentence for a crime of possession of a regulated firearm by a person prohibited from possessing a regulated firearm is allowed as a deduction in advance from the inmate's term of confinement; making stylistic changes; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/6

Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.

2/19

Hearing cancelled

Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Senator Lisa A. Gladden, District 41

Baltimore City Administration

Senator Nathaniel J. McFadden, District 45

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.

Guns

Parole and Probation

Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders

Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Weapons -see also- Guns

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Correctional Services

( 3-704 , 5-133 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered