MD SB7 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Passed on May 18 2021 - 100% progression
Action: 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Renaming the Court Dog and Child Witness Program to be the Court Dog Program; expanding the application of the Program to veterans who are participating in a court-supervised, comprehensive, and voluntary treatment-based program; establishing that the Program shall be in the circuit court of each county that participates in the Program and in the District Court of each county that participates in the Program under certain circumstances; altering the purpose of the Program; etc.
Title
Courts - Court Dog Program - Veterans Treatment Courts
Sponsors
| Sen. Bryan Simonaire [R] | Sen. Jack Bailey [R] | Sen. Bob Cassilly [R] | Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D] |
| Sen. Michael Jackson [D] | Sen. William Smith [D] | Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-04-01 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 134 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 6) [PASS]
2021-02-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2021-02-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 2 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-18 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 182 |
| 2021-04-02 | Senate | Returned Passed |
| 2021-04-01 | House | Third Reading Passed (134-0) |
| 2021-04-01 | House | Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed |
| 2021-04-01 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2021-03-22 | House | Hearing canceled |
| 2021-03-12 | House | Hearing 3/24 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-02-11 | House | Referred Judiciary |
| 2021-02-10 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
| 2021-02-09 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2021-02-09 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {638270/1 Adopted |
| 2021-02-09 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2020-12-28 | Senate | Hearing 1/26 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2021-01-13 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
| 2020-06-29 | Senate | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
HB186 (Crossfiled) 2021-05-18 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 181
Subjects
Circuit Courts
Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
District Courts
Dogs
meetings
Veterans
Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
District Courts
Dogs
meetings
Veterans
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 9 | 501 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
