MD SB26 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Engrossed on February 22 2024 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2024-02-23 - Referred Judiciary
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Increasing the maximum period of imprisonment for a first conviction for manslaughter by vehicle or vessel from 10 years to 20 years and for a second or subsequent conviction, or having been previously convicted for certain other crimes, from 15 years to 30 years.

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Title

Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Increased Penalties (Jamari's Law)

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-02-22 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-02-23HouseReferred Judiciary
2024-02-22SenateThird Reading Passed (46-0)
2024-02-20SenateSecond Reading Passed
2024-02-20SenateFavorable Adopted
2024-02-19SenateFavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2024-01-15SenateHearing 1/24 at 2:30 p.m.
2024-01-10SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2023-10-03SenatePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

HB264 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-05 - Hearing 2/07 at 2:30 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Law2209(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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