HOUSE BILL 261

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 127

Sponsored By:

Delegate Simmons

Entitled:

Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Claimant Confidentiality and Eligibility

Synopsis:

Prohibiting the disclosure of the identity or contact information of a victim or claimant by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board; and prohibiting a person who has been convicted of specified offenses from receiving a specified award from the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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

House Action

1/29

First Reading Judiciary

Hearing 2/10 at 1:00 p.m.

4/11

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary Withdrawn

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Committees and Commissions -see also- Political Committees

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

Criminal Injuries Compensation

Privacy

Social Security

Victims -see also- Criminal Injuries Compensation

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure

( 11-806 , 11-808 )

Documents:

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

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

Amendments: None offered