- Title
- Postconviction Review - Procedure to Reduce Duration of Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act)
- Sponsored by
- Delegates Pasteur, Acevero, Addison, Alston, Amprey, Boafo, Boyce, Charkoudian, Conaway, Crutchfield, Davis, Embry, Fair, Fennell, Harris, Harrison, Holmes, Ivey, J. Lewis, J. Long, Martinez, McCaskill, Mireku-North, Palakovich Carr, Patterson, Pena-Melnyk, Phillips, Queen, Roberson, Rogers, Ruff, Ruth, Simmons, Smith, Taveras, Taylor, Toles, Turner, Wells, White Holland, Wilkins, Williams, Woods, Young, Stinnett, Kaufman
- Status
- In the Senate - Special Order until 4/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted
- Analysis
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Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)
Racial Equity Impact Note
Synopsis
Authorizing a certain individual to file a motion to reduce the duration of a certain sentence if the individual was convicted between the ages of at least 18 and under 25, was not sentenced to life, is not a sex offender, and has served at least 20 years of the term of confinement; applying procedures for a proceeding under the Act; etc.
Committees
- Original:
- Judiciary
Committee Testimony
Details
Introduced in a prior session as: HB0724 Session: 2024 Regular Session
Bill File Type: Regular
Effective Date(s): October 1, 2025
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Last Updated: 3/31/2025 3:24 PM
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