MD HB62 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-09 - Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 9 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-09 - Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Providing that duress may not be used as a defense in a certain proceeding for contempt.
Title
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Contempt - Duress
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-09 | House | Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-09 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 9 | 123 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0062?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0062f.pdf |
