File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 378
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Amedori, Barkley, Bates, Bohanan, Boschert, Boteler,
Boutin, G. Clagett, Dwyer, Eckardt, Edwards, Elliott, Frank, Fulton,
Glassman, Hogan, Impallaria, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, McComas, McDonough,
Moe, O'Donnell, Owings, Parrott, Redmer, Rzepkowski, Shank,
Sophocleus, Sossi, and Stocksdale
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Multiple Murders
Adding the commission of more than one murder in the first degree
within a 3-year period to the list of aggravating circumstances a
court or jury is required to consider before a defendant can be
sentenced to death.
House Action
- 2/7
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/12
- Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5A
- Delegate Charles E. Barkley, District 39
- Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
- Delegate John L. Bohanan, Jr., District 29B
- Delegate David G. Boschert, District 33A
- Delegate Joseph C. Boteler, III, District 8
- Delegate Charles R. Boutin, District 34A
- Delegate Galen R. Clagett, District 3A
- Delegate Don Dwyer, District 31
- Delegate Adelaide C. Eckardt, District 37B
- Delegate George C. Edwards, District 1A
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
- Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
- Delegate Barry Glassman, District 35A
- Delegate Patrick N. Hogan, District 3A
- Delegate Richard K. Impallaria, District 7
- Delegate J. B. Jennings, District 7
- Delegate Wade Kach, District 5B
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Susan K. McComas, District 35B
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Brian R. Moe, District 21
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate George W. Owings, III, District 27B
- Delegate Joanne S. Parrott, District 35A
- Delegate Alfred W. Redmer, Jr., District 8
- Delegate James E. Rzepkowski, District 32
- Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
- Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
- Delegate Richard Sossi, District 36
- Delegate Nancy R. Stocksdale, District 5A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
- DEATH PENALTY
- MURDER
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
2-303 ,
2-303
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
