SENATE BILL 201

Sponsored By:

Senators Ferguson and Mooney (Frederick County Senators)

Entitled:

Frederick County - Criminal Justice Technology Enhancement Fund

Synopsis:

Establishing in Frederick County the Criminal Justice Technology Enhancement Fund; requiring that a seven-member Oversight Committee be established to administer the Fund; requiring that each person convicted of a criminal offense in the County be assessed a $5 court charge to be allocated to the Fund; and requiring that the Oversight Committee use the Fund to purchase equipment for criminal justice and law enforcement agencies in the County.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/1

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/10

Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

3/22

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/23

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/25

Third Reading Passed (47-0)

House Action

3/25

First Reading Commerce and Government Matters

3/26

Re-assigned Judiciary

3/29

Hearing 4/7 at 1:00 p.m.

4/10

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Sponsored by:

Senator Timothy R. Ferguson, District 4

Frederick County Senators

Senator Alexander X. Mooney, District 3

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

COMPUTERS

COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT COURTS; DISTRICT COURTS

EQUIPMENT -see also- MOTOR VEHICLE EQUIPMENT

FEES -see also- DEVELOPMENT FEES AND TAXES

FREDERICK COUNTY

JUDGES

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

SHERIFFS

TELECOMMUNICATIONS -see also- TELEPHONES

Bill affects the following Statute:

Courts and Judicial Proceedings

( 7-409 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None offered

Roll Call Vote (Legislative date is shown):

Senate

March 25, 1999: Third Reading Passed (47-0)