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2004 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 1053

CHAPTER NUMBER: 531 File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure

Sponsored By:: Delegates Anderson, Carter, C. Davis, Fulton, Goodwin, Kelly, Oaks, and Zirkin

Entitled:: Criminal Procedure - Posting of Bail Bonds - Authorization

Requiring express authorization by a court or District Court Commissioner before a defendant or surety may post a bail bond by executing the bond in the full penalty amount and depositing a specified amount with a court clerk or District Court Commissioner.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

2/13: First Reading Judiciary
2/25: Hearing 3/18 at 1:00 p.m.
3/26: Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary; Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted; Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/27: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
4/10: Returned Passed
5/26: Signed by the Governor Chapter 531

Senate Action

3/30: First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/31: Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.
4/12: Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/9: Favorable Report; Motion Special Order later today (Senator Della) Rejected (12-29); Favorable Report Adopted; Second Reading Passed
4/10: Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (14-30); Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (11-33); Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (13-31); Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden); Special Order later today (Senator Hughes) Adopted; Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (14-28); Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (15-27); Floor Amendment (Senator Gladden) Rejected (15-25); Floor Amendment (Senator Grosfeld) Rejected (12-31); Floor Amendment (Senator V. Jones) Rejected (17-28); Third Reading Passed (34-13)

Sponsored by:: Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43; Delegate Jill P. Carter, District 41; Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45; Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40; Delegate Marshall T. Goodwin, District 40; Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B; Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41; Delegate Bobby A. Zirkin, District 11

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:: BAIL; BONDS -see also- COUNTY & BALTIMORE CITY BONDS; STATE BONDS.; CIRCUIT COURTS; COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.; DISTRICT COURTS; PRETRIAL DETENTION OR RELEASE

Bill affects the following Statutes:: Criminal Procedure; ( 5-203 , 5-205 , 5-205 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House: Number: 772914/01 (PDF) Offered on: March 26, 2004 at: 12:04 p.m. Status: Adopted
Senate: Number: 003224/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 5:32 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 123821/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 8:20 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 303620/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 5:26 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 343826/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 8:14 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 713126/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 8:30 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 793724/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 8:25 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 963425/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 8:18 p.m. Status: Rejected; Number: 983324/01 (PDF) Offered on: April 12, 2004 at: 5:33 p.m. Status: Rejected

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House: March 27, 2004: Third Reading Passed (133-1)
Senate: April 9, 2004: Motion Special Order until later today (Della) Rejected (12-29); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {303620/1 Rejected (14-30); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {003224/1 Rejected (11-33); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {983324/1 Rejected (13-31); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {343826/1 Rejected (14-28); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {963425/1 Rejected (15-27); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Gladden) {123821/1 Rejected (15-25); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Grosfeld) {793724/1 Rejected (12-31); April 10, 2004: Floor Amendment (Jones V) {713126/1 Rejected (17-28); April 10, 2004: Third Reading Passed (34-13)