Legislation

Title: Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation
Sponsored by: Senators Lee, Cassilly, Beidle, Elfreth, Guzzone, Kagan, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lam, Ready, Serafini, Smith, Sydnor, Waldstreicher, West, Young, and Zucker
Status: Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 120
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Prohibiting a person from intentionally strangling another in the commission of an assault; and providing a penalty of imprisonment not exceeding 25 years for a violation of the Act.

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Opposite:: Judiciary

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Details

Cross-filed with: HB0233

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/16/2020 Legislative Date 1/16/2020 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Criminal Law - Assault in the First Degree - Suffocation or Strangulation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/17/2020 Legislative Date 1/17/2020 Action Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2020 Legislative Date 3/07/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {188671/1 Adopted Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/12/2020 Legislative Date 3/07/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 46 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/10/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (45-0) Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Referred Judiciary Proceedings 49 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/18/2020 Action Favorable Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed Proceedings 52AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/16/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (130-0) Proceedings 53 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Returned Passed Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Post Passage Calendar Date 5/08/2020 Legislative Date 5/08/2020 Action Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 120 Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Chapter - Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
Senate	1/16/2020	1/16/2020	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Criminal Law - Assault in the First Degree - Suffocation or Strangulation
Senate	1/17/2020	1/17/2020	Hearing 1/29 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2020	3/12/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/12/2020	3/07/2020	Favorable with Amendments {188671/1 Adopted	46 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/12/2020	3/07/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	46 Click to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation
Senate	3/15/2020	3/10/2020	Third Reading Passed (45-0)	49 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/12/2020	Referred Judiciary	49 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2020	3/18/2020	Favorable Report by Judiciary
House	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed	52AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/18/2020	3/16/2020	Third Reading Passed (130-0)	53 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Returned Passed	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Post Passage	5/08/2020	5/08/2020	Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 120
			Text - Chapter - Criminal Law – Assault in the First Degree – Strangulation

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