2011 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 768

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Sponsored By:
Delegates Haynes, Conaway, Glenn, and B. Robinson
Entitled:
Bail Bonds - Time of Payment

Synopsis:

Allowing a defendant in a circuit court or the District Court or a private surety acting for the defendant who posts a bail bond in an amount that is 10% of the penalty amount to deposit with the clerk of court half of the amount immediately and the other half within 6 months later.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 3/1 at 1:00 p.m.
3/7
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate Keith E. Haynes, District 44
Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
Delegate Cheryl D. Glenn, District 45
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Bail
Bonds -see also- County & Baltimore City Bonds; State Bonds.
Circuit Courts
District Courts

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure
( 5-203 , 5-205 )

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