MD HB1068 | 2010 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-2)
Status: Introduced on February 17 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 17 2010 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2010-02-16 - Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person 18 years of age or older from distributing or dispensing to a minor a controlled dangerous substance, the use or ingestion of which causes the death of the minor; establishing penalties; and providing that in a prosecution for violation of the Act, the State need only prove that a reasonable person, based on the totality of the circumstances, should have known that the minor had not attained the age of 18 years.
Title
Criminal Law - Distributing a Controlled Dangerous Substance to a Minor Causing
Sponsors
| Del. Curtis Anderson [D] | Sen. Benjamin Kramer [D] | Del. Tony McConkey [R] | Del. Leroy Myers [R] |
| Sen. Andrew Serafini [R] | Sen. Christopher Shank [R] | Del. Michael Smigiel [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2010-02-16 | Hearing 3/9 at 1:00 p.m. | |
| 2010-02-17 | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Crimes and Punishments
Death
Minors
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Crimes and Punishments
Death
Minors
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2010rs/billfile/HB1068.htm |
| Text | http://mlis.state.md.us/2010rs/bills/hb/hb1068f.pdf |
