File Code: Criminal Law - Procedure
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates McDonough, DeBoy, Elliott, Kipke, Krebs, and Sossi
- Entitled:
-
Truth in Sentencing Act
Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of
confinement of an inmate committed to the custody of the Commissioner
of Correction or sentenced to a term of imprisonment in a local
correctional facility if the inmate has been convicted of murder,
rape, or a second or subsequent commission of specified crimes of
violence.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
- 2/1
- First Reading Judiciary
- 2/6
- Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/25
- Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
- No Action
Sponsored by:
- Delegate Pat McDonough, District 7
- Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
- Delegate Donald B. Elliott, District 4B
- Delegate Nicholaus R. Kipke, District 31
- Delegate Susan W. Krebs, District 9B
- Delegate Richard A. Sossi, District 36
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Murder
- Parole and Probation
- Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
- Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
- Sexual Offenses
- Violence -see also- Domestic Violence; Harassment
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Correctional Services
- (
3-702 ,
11-502
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
