Maryland Senate Bill 691 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-30 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Authorizing a court to order administration of specified medication to a defendant for a period of no longer than 30 days after a finding of incompetency or not criminally responsible under specified circumstances; providing that specified medication may be administered to a specified individual before the decision of a specified panel for a period of no longer than 30 days under specified circumstances; requiring a specified panel to issue a specified decision within 30 days under specified circumstances; etc.

Criminal Procedure - Incompetency and Criminal Responsibility - Court-Ordered Medication

Sen. Justin Ready [R]

Sen. Michael Hough [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2017-03-30	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-03-07	Senate	Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-03	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0691?ys=2017rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0691f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0691.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0691_jpr.pdf