File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Anderson, Cane, Glenn, Gutierrez, Harrison, Hucker, McIntosh,
Ramirez, Simmons, and Vallario
- Entitled:
-
Mandatory Minimum Sentences - Burglary and Daytime Housebreaking - Retroactive
Effect
Allowing a person who is serving a mandatory minimum sentence of
confinement imposed under former Article 27, � 643B of the Code before
October 1, 1994, where burglary or daytime housebreaking was a
predicate offense for the imposition of the mandatory minimum
sentence, to apply for and receive a review of the mandatory minimum
sentence; authorizing a review panel to strike the restriction against
parole, but not reduce the length of the sentence; etc.
House Action
- 2/27
- First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
- 3/5
- Re-referred Judiciary
- 3/6
- Hearing 3/16 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/23
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/20
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/21
- Third Reading Passed (75-60)
- 4/1
- Returned Passed
Senate Action
- 3/23
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 3/27
- Hearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/5
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 4/1
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 4/2
- Third Reading Passed (31-16)
Action after passage in House and Senate
- 5/17
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 647
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Curt Anderson, District 43
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Cheryl Glenn, District 45
- Delegate Ana Sol Gutierrez, District 18
- Delegate Hattie N. Harrison, District 45
- Delegate Tom Hucker, District 20
- Delegate Maggie McIntosh, District 43
- Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
- Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
- Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Appeals -see also- Judicial Review
- Burglary
- Circuit Courts
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Judges
- Parole and Probation
- Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
- Review Boards
- Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Sunset
Bill affects the following Statute:
- Criminal Procedure
- (
8-102
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
- March 21, 2007: Third Reading Passed (75-60)
Senate
- April 2, 2007: Third Reading Passed (31-16)
