MD HB1327 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 12 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-17 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a court from postponing a trial or hearing for a misdemeanor violation of the Maryland Vehicle Law for which the penalty is a fine not exceeding $500 if a law enforcement officer is a witness unless the law enforcement officer provides at least 1 week's advance notice of the officer's inability to attend and the court promptly notifies the person charged with the violation of the postponement.
Title
Courts - Law Enforcement Officer as Witness - Prohibition on Postponement for Inability to Appear
Sponsors
Del. Glen Glass [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-03-17 | House | Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
2016-03-10 | House | Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. |
2016-02-12 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Civil Actions and Procedures
Courts
Criminal Law - Procedure
Fines
Hearings
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Operation
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Trials
Witnesses
Courts
Criminal Law - Procedure
Fines
Hearings
Law Enforcement
Motor Vehicle Operation
Notices
Penalties and Sentences
Trials
Witnesses