File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Prior Year Introduction As: HB 558/98 - JUD
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates O'Donnell, D. Murphy, Hutchins, Amedori, Getty,
Boschert, K. Kelly, Slade, and Mitchell
- Entitled:
-
Sentencing - Death Penalty - Murder in Violation of Protective Order
Adding to the list of aggravating circumstances to the crime of murder
in the first degree; providing that it is an aggravating circumstance
if the victim was a certain person eligible for relief, pursuant to an
existing temporary ex parte order or a protective order, whom the
defendant murdered in violation of the order.
House Action
- 2/11
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/15
- Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/1
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate Anthony J. O'Donnell, District 29C
- Delegate Carmen Amedori, District 5
- Delegate David Boschert, District 33
- Delegate Joseph M. Getty, District 5
- Delegate Thomas E. Hutchins, District 28
- Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
- Delegate Van T. Mitchell, District 28
- Delegate Donald E. Murphy, District 12A
- Delegate John F. Slade, III, District 29B
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- DEATH PENALTY
- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE -see also- CHILD ABUSE
- MURDER
- SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
413 ,
413
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
