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Legislation


1999 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 702

File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Prior Year Introduction As: HB 772/98 - JUD
Sponsored By:
Delegate J. Kelly
Entitled:
Crime of Violence - Second Time Conviction - Mandatory Sentence

Synopsis:

Establishing that a person who is convicted a second time or more of a "crime of violence" is subject to a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/12
First Reading Judiciary
2/15
Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
3/8
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PENALTIES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 643B )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered
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