MD HB121 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Passed on May 30 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 490
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-1)
Status: Passed on May 30 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-30 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 490
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Specifying that a person convicted of specified drug-related offenses is not prohibited from participating in a specified drug treatment program; authorizing a court to depart from a specified mandatory minimum sentence under specified circumstances; applying the Act prospectively; and requiring the savings realized as a result of the Act to revert to the General Fund to be used for funding drug treatment programs.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Drug-Related Offenses - Departure From Mandatory Minimum Sentences
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2015-04-08 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (83-55) (Y: 83 N: 55 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-04-05 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (40-7) (Y: 40 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-21 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (85-55) (Y: 85 N: 55 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2015-04-05 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (40-7) (Y: 40 N: 7 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2015-03-21 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (85-55) (Y: 85 N: 55 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2015-05-30 | House | Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 490 |
| 2015-04-13 | House | Passed Enrolled |
| 2015-04-13 | House | Third Reading Passed (83-55) |
| 2015-04-13 | House | House Concur - Senate Amendments |
| 2015-04-13 | Senate | Third Reading Passed with Amendments (40-7) |
| 2015-04-11 | Senate | Special Order until 4/13 (Senator Hough) Adopted |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Committee Amendment Adopted |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {268777/1 |
| 2015-04-10 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2015-04-01 | Senate | Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2015-03-23 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| 2015-03-23 | House | Third Reading Passed (85-55) |
| 2015-03-20 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2015-03-20 | House | Floor Amendment (Delegate Walker) {773320/1 Adopted |
| 2015-03-20 | House | Special Order until later today (Delegate Walker) Adopted |
| 2015-03-20 | House | Special Order until next session (Delegate Walker) Adopted |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Special Order until 3/20 (Delegate O'Donnell) Adopted |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Favorable with Amendments {572911/1 Report Adopted |
| 2015-03-19 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2015-02-26 | House | Hearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2015-01-26 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Guns
Hearings
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Prisoners
Public Safety
Review Boards
Substance Abuse
Weapons
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Guns
Hearings
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Prisoners
Public Safety
Review Boards
Substance Abuse
Weapons
