MD SB291 | 2025 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Over of previous SB123

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 10 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-01-16 - Hearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Authorizing an individual who is serving a term of confinement to petition a court to reduce the sentence or sentences under certain circumstances; and establishing procedures for a proceeding under the Act.

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Title

Criminal Procedure - Petition to Reduce Sentence (Maryland Second Look Act)

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-16SenateHearing 1/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2025-01-10SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

SB123 (Carry Over) 2024-04-04 - Second Reading Passed with Amendments

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Procedure8501(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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