SENATE BILL 611

Sponsored By:

Senator Stone

Entitled:

Crimes - Controlled Dangerous Substances - Sentencing of Second and Subsequent Offenders

Synopsis:

Providing that unless the sentencing provisions set forth mandatory minimum sentences, the sentence for a second or subsequent offender on a single count may be imposed in conjunction with other sentencing provisions for controlled dangerous substance offenses.

History by Legislative Date

Senate Action

2/5

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

2/10

Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.

3/8

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

3/9

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

3/11

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

4/7

Senate Refuses to Concur - House Amendments

Senate Requests House Recede

Conference Committee Appointed ...

Senators Stone, Ferguson, and Jimeno

House Action

3/12

First Reading Judiciary

3/23

Hearing 3/31 at 1:00 p.m.

4/2

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

3/31

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

4/1

Third Reading Passed with Amendments (138-0)

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- DRUGS

CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES

SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY

Bill affects the following Statute:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 293 )

Documents:

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

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments:

House

Number: 762404/1 (PDF)     Offered on: April 2, 1999   at: 10:13 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

Senate

March 11, 1999: Third Reading Passed (46-0)

House

April 1, 1999: Third Reading Passed (138-0)