MD HB1054 | 2022 | Regular Session

Note: Carry Foward to future HB927

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Making certain violations relating to the use or possession of certain de minimis quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances a civil offense rather than a misdemeanor; altering a certain provision of law to require a court to order a person who commits a certain violation, regardless of the age of the person, to attend a certain drug education program, refer the person to an assessment for mental health or substance use disorder, and refer the person to substance use or mental health treatment under certain circumstances; etc.

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Title

Criminal Law - Use or Possession of a Controlled Dangerous Substance - De Minimis Quantity

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2022-02-14HouseHearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
2022-02-10HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Same As/Similar To

HB1054 (Carry Over) 2022-02-14 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.
SB784 (Crossfiled) 2022-02-09 - Hearing 3/08 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Criminal Law5601(n/a)See Bill Text
Criminal Law5601.1(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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