MD HB1280 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 10 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-03-07 - Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that a defendant is entitled to be released before verdict on personal recognizance or on bail, with or without conditions imposed, under specified circumstances; creating a presumption that a defendant who has been charged with specified crimes and has not failed to appear as required by a court within the past 3 years shall be released on personal recognizance; requiring a judicial officer to take specified information into account in making a specified determination; etc.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Criteria
Sponsors
| Del. Curtis Anderson [D] | Del. Joseph Vallario [D] | Del. Vanessa Atterbeary [D] | Del. Jason Buckel [R] |
| Del. Joseph Cluster [R] | Del. Frank Conaway [D] | Del. Cheryl Glenn [D] | Del. Brett Wilson [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2017-03-07 | House | Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2017-02-10 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
