File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 550
- Sponsored By:
-
Senator Stone (By Request - Committee to Revise Article 27 - Crimes and
Punishments)
- Entitled:
-
Criminal Law - Forgery of Signature and Counterfeit Documents - Prohibition
Prohibiting a person from writing, signing, or possessing specified
counterfeited documents; prohibiting a person from forging,
falsifying, or counterfeiting the signature of specified persons;
establishing specified penalties; providing that a specified crime is
not covered by the 1-year statute of limitations for a misdemeanor;
etc.
Legislative date is used to record
history occuring in the Chambers
otherwise Calendar date is used.
Senate Action
- 1/24
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
- 1/30
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 2/26
- Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
- 2/27
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 2/29
- Third Reading Passed (46-0)
- 3/28
- Returned Passed
House Action
- 3/3
- First Reading Judiciary
- 3/12
- Hearing 3/27 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/31
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- 3/25
- Favorable Report Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- 3/26
- Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Action after passage in Senate and House
- 4/8
- Approved by the Governor
- - Chapter 29
Sponsored by:
- Senator Norman R. Stone, Jr., District 6
- Committee to Revise Article 27
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans`; etc.
- Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties; Sentences; etc.
- Forgery
- Penalties
- Signatures
- State Documents -see also- Maryland Register
- Statutes of Limitation
Bill affects the following Statutes:
- Criminal Law
- (
8-605 ,
8-606.1
)
- Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format):
First Reading,
Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format):
Available
- Amendments:
None offered
- Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
Senate
- February 29, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House
- March 26, 2008: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
