File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 303
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Stone (Task Force to Examine Maryland's Crime Victims'
Rights Laws)
- Entitled:
-
Victims' Rights - Attendance at Proceedings - Loss of Employment
Prohibited
Prohibiting an employer from depriving specified persons who are
victims or victims' representatives of employment because of
attendance at certain criminal or juvenile proceedings when the
victims or victims' representatives have a right to attend the
proceedings.
Senate Action
- 1/22
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 1/27
- Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/15
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 3/16
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Special Order 3/17 (Senator Bromwell) Adopted
- 3/17
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/19
- Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- 4/5
- Return Passed
- 5/27
- Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
House Action
- 3/19
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/23
- Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.
- 4/2
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/30
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/31
- Third Reading Passed (118-0)
- Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 7
- Crime Victims' Rights Laws, T. F. to Examine MD's
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS
- HEARINGS
- JUVENILE CAUSES
- TRIALS
- VICTIMS -see also- CRIMINAL INJURIES COMP; DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
- WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- LEAVE; O.T.; SALARIES.
- Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Courts and Judicial Proceedings
- (
9-205
)
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
778
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading (PDF), Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
- Senate
- March 19, 1999: Third Reading Passed (42-0)
- House
- March 31, 1999: Third Reading Passed (118-0)
