Legislation

Title: Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed (The Walter Lomax Act)
Sponsored by: Delegates Dumais, Barron, Cardin, Conaway, Cox, Crutchfield, D.M. Davis, W. Fisher, Lopez, Shetty, Rosenberg, and Williams
Status: In the Senate - Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)

Synopsis

Authorizing the State's Attorney to certify that a conviction was in error under certain circumstances; altering a provision of law to require, rather than authorize, the Board of Public Works to pay certain compensation to a certain individual who has been erroneously convicted, sentenced, and confined on a finding of eligibility by an administrative law judge within 90 days after receiving the order; requiring certain compensation made by the Board to be equal to a certain amount; etc.

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Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0797

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): July 1, 2020

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/05/2020 Legislative Date 2/05/2020 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/06/2020 Legislative Date 2/06/2020 Action Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {992510/1 Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/14/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Floor Committee Amendment {642218/1 Adopted Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/15/2020 Legislative Date 3/11/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 48AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed (The Walter Lomax Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/16/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Third Reading Passed (123-9) Proceedings 49AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/16/2020 Legislative Date 3/12/2020 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 51 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/18/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments {968576/1 Proceedings 53AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/14/2020 Action Motion Laid Over (Senator Cassilly) Adopted Proceedings 53AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Committee Amendment {968576/1 Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Motion Limit Debate (Senator King) Rejected (28-15) Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Motion Reconsider (Senator Young) Adopted (29-15) Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Motion Limit Debate (Senator Young) Adopted (29-15) Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Committee Amendment {968576/1 Adopted Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Favorable with Amendments Adopted Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Floor Amendment {653729/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (17-28) Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Floor Amendment {103621/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/18/2020 Legislative Date 3/15/2020 Action Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Rejected (29-15) Proceedings 53CClick to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/05/2020	2/05/2020	First Reading Judiciary
House	2/06/2020	2/06/2020	Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2020	3/14/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	3/14/2020	3/11/2020	Favorable with Amendments {992510/1 Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/14/2020	3/11/2020	Motion Special Order until 3/15 (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted	48 Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/11/2020	Floor Committee Amendment {642218/1 Adopted	48AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/15/2020	3/11/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	48AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication Is Reversed (The Walter Lomax Act)
House	3/16/2020	3/12/2020	Third Reading Passed (123-9)	49AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/16/2020	3/12/2020	Referred Judicial Proceedings	51 Click to view Recorded Media
			Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial Proceedings	Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/18/2020	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate	3/18/2020	3/14/2020	Favorable with Amendments {968576/1	53AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/14/2020	Motion Laid Over (Senator Cassilly) Adopted	53AClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Committee Amendment {968576/1	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Motion Limit Debate (Senator King) Rejected (28-15)	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Motion Reconsider (Senator Young) Adopted (29-15)	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Motion Limit Debate (Senator Young) Adopted (29-15)	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Committee Amendment {968576/1 Adopted	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Favorable with Amendments Adopted	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Floor Amendment {653729/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (17-28)	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Floor Amendment {103621/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	53CClick to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/18/2020	3/15/2020	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Rejected (29-15)	53CClick to view Recorded Media

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