File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Grosfeld, Petzold, Menes, Pitkin, Hubbard, Frush,
Faulkner, Conroy, and Genn
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Injuries Compensation Fund - Time Periods - Compensation
Establishing a 30-day period within which the Criminal Injuries
Compensation Board must notify a claimant after receipt of a claim and
a 90-day period within which the Board must complete the review and
evaluation process on a claim; increasing to $25,000 the limit on
compensation for psychiatric, psychological, or mental health
counseling; and prohibiting the Board, when determining whether
serious financial hardship exists, from requiring a claimant to face a
judgment against future earnings.
House Action
- 2/13
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/18
- Hearing 3/5 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/9
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Mary A. Conroy, District 23
- Delegate Patricia Anne Faulkner, District 14A
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16
- Delegate James W. Hubbard, District 23
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMPENSATION
- MENTAL HEALTH
- NOTICES
- PUBLIC SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES, DEPARTMENT OF
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
820 ,
822 ,
825
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered