Maryland House Bill 1378 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 15-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Prohibiting the distribution of a certain opioid or opioid analogue, the use of which causes the death of a minor; establishing a penalty of up to 30 years imprisonment for a violation of the Act; clarifying that certain conduct constitutes distribution under the Act; providing that certain conduct does not establish a defense under the Act; providing a certain defense under the Act; providing immunity for certain conduct under the Act; providing that a sentence imposed under the Act shall be consecutive to a certain other sentence; etc.

Criminal Law - Opioids - Distribution Causing Death of Minor

Del. Teresa Reilly [R]	Del. Carl Anderton [R]	Del. Lauren Arikan [R]	Del. Jason Buckel [R]
Del. Dan Cox [R]	Del. Michael Griffith [R]	Del. Kevin Hornberger [R]	Del. Richard Impallaria [R]
Del. Jay Jacobs [R]	Del. Susan Krebs [R]	Del. Bob Long [R]	Del. Michael Malone [R]
Sen. Johnny Mautz [R]	Del. Susan McComas [R]	Del. Kathy Szeliga [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2020-02-10	House	Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-02-07	House	First Reading Judiciary

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Law	5	402	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	403	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	602.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1378?ys=2020RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb1378f.pdf