MD SB211 | 2023 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB265
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on May 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Passed on May 16 2023 - 100% progression
Action: 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Authorizing a court to stay the entering of a conviction, defer further proceedings, and place a certain defendant on probation subject to reasonable conditions if the court finds facts justifying a finding of guilt; authorizing the State and a certain defendant to enter into a probation agreement under certain circumstances; providing that the entry of a probation agreement under the Act shall be considered a probation before judgment for all other purposes under State law; etc.
Title
Probation Before Judgment – Probation Agreements
Sponsors
| Sen. Chris West [R] | Sen. Mary James [D] | Sen. Anthony Muse [D] | Sen. William Smith [D] |
| Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D] |
Roll Calls
2023-04-03 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 103 N: 34 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2023-03-17 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 41 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-17 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 41 N: 4 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-16 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 711 |
| 2023-04-03 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2023-04-03 | House | Third Reading Passed (103-34) |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2023-03-31 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2023-03-22 | House | Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-03-20 | House | Referred Judiciary |
| 2023-03-17 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (41-4) |
| 2023-03-16 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2023-03-16 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {143626/1 Adopted |
| 2023-03-16 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2023-01-26 | Senate | Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2023-01-23 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
HB193 (Crossfiled) 2023-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 710
SB265 (Carry Over) 2022-04-11 - Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
SB265 (Carry Over) 2022-04-11 - Motion Laid Over (Senator Ready) Adopted
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 13 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Procedure | 6 | 220 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 8 | 401 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
