File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegate Anderson
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Procedure - Drug or Alcohol Abuse - Court-Ordered Evaluation and
Treatment of Defendant
Authorizing a circuit court or the District Court to extend probation
for a defendant for a specified period of time for the purpose of a
commitment to the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene for drug or
alcohol abuse treatment; requiring the Division of Parole and
Probation to supervise the defendant's extended probation period;
altering the circumstances under which a court may order the
Department to evaluate a defendant for drug treatment; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/19
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 3/2
- Re-referred Judiciary
- 3/3
- Hearing 3/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/26
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/23
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/24
- Third Reading Passed (137-0)
- 4/10
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/27
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/31
- Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/13
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/8
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/9
- Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/19
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 720
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Administrative Agencies -see also- Electronic Government
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
- Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of
- Parole and Probation
- Substance Abuse
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
6-222 ,
6-222
)
- Health - General
- (
8-505 ,
8-507 ,
8-507
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 24, 2009: Third Reading Passed (137-0)
Senate
- April 9, 2009: Third Reading Passed (47-0)