MD HB1245 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 7-3)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 8 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-02-13 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting an individual from distributing heroin or fentanyl or chemical analogues of heroin or fentanyl without the lawful authority to do so, the use of which results in the death or serious bodily injury of another.
Title
Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Causing Serious Bodily Injury or Death (Victoria and Scottie's Law)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-13 | House | Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-02-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB1075 (Crossfiled) 2024-02-07 - Hearing 3/05 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Dealers
Death
Good Samaritan
Injury
Jurisdiction
Opioids
Penalties and Sentences
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Dealers
Death
Good Samaritan
Injury
Jurisdiction
Opioids
Penalties and Sentences
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 4 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Criminal Law | 5 | 602.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB1245?ys=2024RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb1245f.pdf |
