File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 585/97 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
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Delegates Poole, O'Donnell, Hecht, DeCarlo, and M. Burns
- Entitled:
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Crimes - First Degree Murder - Domestic Violence
Providing that murder that is committed by a person while the person
was subject to a temporary ex parte order or a protective order issued
in a domestic violence case against another who had been granted
relief in the order shall be murder in the first degree; and generally
relating to murder and domestic violence.
House Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/11
- Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/2
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate D. Bruce Poole, District 2B
- Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32
- Delegate Diane DeCarlo, District 6
- Delegate Sue C. Hecht, District 3
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE
- MURDER
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
410A ,
412
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
