HOUSE BILL 1035

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:

Delegate King

Entitled:

Criminal Law - First Degree Escape - Escape from Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a defendant from knowingly escaping from the Department of Health and Mental Hygiene after a commitment by a court for treatment of alcohol or drug dependency; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of the felony of escape in the first degree.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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

House Action

2/15

First Reading Judiciary

2/12

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/15

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

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

Health Care Facilities -see also- Clinics; Hospices; etc

Health and Mental Hygiene, Department of

Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty

Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders

Substance Abuse

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law

( 9-404 )

Health - General

( 8-507 )

Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:

Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes :

House

Judiciary