CONSTITUTIONAL AMENDMENT
File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By: 
 - 
Delegates Impallaria, Boteler, and McDonough
 
- Entitled: 
 - 
Courts - Death Penalty Court
 
Authorizing the General Assembly to create a Death Penalty Court that
shall have original and exclusive jurisdiction over all presentments
or indictments for offenses punishable by death; vesting the judicial
power of the State in the Death Penalty Court as the General Assembly
may create by law; providing that the judges of the Death Penalty
Court that may be created may not be elected by the voters in
Baltimore City and each county; etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occurring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/11
 - First Reading Judiciary
 - 2/13
 - Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
 - 3/23
 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
 
Senate Action
- No Action
 
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Rick Impallaria, District 7
 - Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
 - Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
 
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Attorney General
 - Constitutional Amendments
 - Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
 - Death Penalty
 - Elections -see also- Ballots; Camp Financ; Pol Cands; Voting
 - General Assembly -see also- AELR Cmte; Leg Policy Committee.
 - Judges
 - Jurisdiction
 - Referendum
 
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - V Attorney-General and State's Attorneys
 - (
 3 
)
 - Article - IV Judiciary Department
 - (
 1 ,
 3 ,
 8 ,
 27 
)
 
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
 First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
 - Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
 Available
 - Amendments:
None offered