HOUSE BILL 575

Sponsored By:

Delegate Brown (Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and Punishments)

Entitled:

Criminal Law - First and Second Degree Escape - Home Detention, Juvenile, and Custodial Confinement Programs

Synopsis:

Modifying the elements and penalties for escape in the first degree and escape in the second degree; repealing specified violations of escape in the first degree involving specified juvenile facilities, home detention orders, temporary releases from confinement, custodial confinement, and juvenile community detention orders; establishing specified violations as escape in the second degree; prohibiting a person from escaping from specified types of confinement or restrictions; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/4

First Reading Judiciary

2/11

Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

3/23

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/24

Third Reading Passed (121-17)

4/9

House Concur - Senate Amendments

Third Reading Passed (121-16)

Passed Enrolled

5/11

Signed by the Governor Chapter 358

Senate Action

3/25

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

4/10

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/8

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/9

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (45-0)

Sponsored by:

Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25

Comm. to Revise Article 27

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CORRECTIONAL INSTITUTIONS -see also- PATUXENT INSTITUTION

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.

HOME DETENTION

JUVENILE CAUSES

PENALTIES

PRETRIAL DETENTION OR RELEASE

PRISONERS -see also- EX-OFFENDERS

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law

( 9-401 , 9-404 , 9-405 , 9-410 , 9-410 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled (PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 102519/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 23, 2004   at: 10:42 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Senate

Number: 648177/01 (PDF)     Offered on: April 10, 2004   at: 5:41 p.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 24, 2004: Third Reading Passed (121-17)

April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (121-16)

Senate

April 9, 2004: Third Reading Passed (45-0)