2010 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1237

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Schuh, Beidle, Dwyer, George, Kipke, Love, and Sophocleus
Entitled:
Criminal Procedure - Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Criminal Gang Offenses - Repeat Offenders

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with a criminal gang offense if the defendant previously was convicted of a criminal gang offense; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of a specified defendant on specified conditions; requiring a judge to order the continued detention of a specified defendant under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/18
First Reading Judiciary
2/17
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Steven R. Schuh, District 31
Delegate Pamela Beidle, District 32
Delegate Don H. Dwyer, Jr., District 31
Delegate Ron George, District 30
Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
Delegate Mary Ann E. Love, District 32
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Bail
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
District Courts
Gangs
Judges
Pretrial Detention or Release

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Procedure
( 5-202 )

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