MD HB43 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-24 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 8 2020 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2020-02-24 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that, if a court accepts a certain plea agreement with a certain sentence for a defendant charged with committing a crime of violence, the defendant shall serve the sentence imposed without reduction by diminution credits or parole, or otherwise; providing that a court or review panel may not modify a sentence imposed under a plea agreement in accordance with the Act; and providing that the Act only applies to the sentencing of a defendant for a certain crime of violence.
Title
Criminal Procedure – Plea Agreement Terms and the Violence Prevention Initiative Criteria
Sponsors
| Del. Ric Metzgar [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-02-24 | House | Unfavorable Report by Judiciary |
| 2020-01-09 | House | Hearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-08 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2019-10-31 | House | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Law Enforcement
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Pleas
Review Boards
Violence
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Law Enforcement
Parole and Probation
Penalties and Sentences
Pleas
Review Boards
Violence
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Procedure | 6 | 217.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
