Maryland House Bill 494 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 19 2015 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2015-04-03 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Repealing a provision of law authorizing a District Court commissioner to set bond or commit persons to jail in default of bond or release them on personal recognizance if circumstances warrant; authorizing a police officer to charge by citation for an offense that may be charged by summons under a specified provision of law under specified circumstances; requiring a police officer to submit a specified statement of charges, serve a statement and summons, and release the defendant under specified circumstances; etc.

Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Charge by Summons

Del. Curtis Anderson [D]	Del. Frank Conaway [D]	Del. Kathleen Dumais [D]	Del. David Moon [D]
Del. Joseph Vallario [D]

2015-03-16 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (87-48) (Y: 87 N: 48 NV: 4 Abs: 2) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2015-04-03	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2015-04-01	Senate	Hearing 4/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-03-20	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
2015-03-19	House	Third Reading Passed (87-48)
2015-03-18	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments {552812/1 Report Adopted
2015-03-18	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2015-03-03	House	Hearing 3/03 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-11	House	First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0494?ys=2015rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0494f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/hb/hb0494t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0004/hb0494_55281201.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0004/hb0494.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0494_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/hb0494_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0494,h-0383&stab=02&ys=2015RS