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Legislation


2000 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 386

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Sponsored By:
Delegates Marriott, Benson, Cole, D. Davis, Fulton, Grosfeld, Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Nathan-Pulliam, Patterson, Proctor, and Rawlings
Entitled:
Crack Cocaine Equitable Sentencing Act

Synopsis:

Repealing the provision of law that subjects a person who is convicted of a violation involving a specified amount of crack cocaine to a specified fine and a specified mandatory minimum term of imprisonment with, except under a specified circumstance, no opportunity for parole.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/3
First Reading Judiciary
2/16
Hearing 3/2 at 1:00 p.m.
3/6
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action
Sponsored by:
Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
Delegate William H. Cole, IV, District 47A
Delegate Dereck E. Davis, District 25
Delegate Tony E. Fulton, District 40
Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Howard P. Rawlings, District 40
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
CONTROLLED DANGEROUS SUBSTANCES -see also- SUBSTANCE ABUSE
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
PAROLE AND PROBATION
PENALTIES
SENTENCES -see also- DEATH PENALTY
Bill affects the following Statute:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 286 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered
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