MD HB777 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Republican 19-2)
Status: Engrossed on March 21 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-30 - Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from smoking marijuana in a public place, in or on a public conveyance, or in any specified area otherwise accessible to the public; establishing a penalty of a fine not to exceed $500 for violation of the Act; providing that a conviction under the Act is a shieldable conviction for a specified purpose; providing for the expungement of a conviction under the Act; etc.

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Title

Criminal Law - Smoking Marijuana in a Public Place - Prohibition

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2016-03-18 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (102-34) (Y: 102 N: 34 NV: 2 Abs: 3) [PASS]
2016-03-15 - House - House Floor - Floor Amendment (Pena-Melnyk) {353629/1 Rejected (29-99) (Y: 29 N: 99 NV: 11 Abs: 2) [FAIL]

History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-30SenateHearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-03-21SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2016-03-21HouseThird Reading Passed (102-34)
2016-03-17HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2016-03-17HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Angel) {703929/1 Rejected
2016-03-17HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Pena-Melnyk) {353629/1 Rejected (29-99)
2016-03-17HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Atterbeary) {253125/1 Adopted
2016-03-17HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Clippinger) {253522/1 Adopted
2016-03-17HouseFloor Amendment (Delegate Morhaim) {963229/7 Adopted
2016-03-15HouseSpecial Order until 03/16 (Delegate Vallario) Adopted
2016-03-15HouseFavorable with Amendments {142817/1 Report Adopted
2016-03-14HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2016-03-01HouseHearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-08HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0777?ys=2016rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0777f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/hb/hb0777t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0777_14281701.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0777_25312501.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0777_25352201.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0777_35362901.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0777_70392901.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/amds/bil_0007/hb0777_96322907.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0007/hb0777.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/hb0777_jud.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0777,h-0502&stab=02&ys=2016RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=hb0777,h-0700&stab=02&ys=2016RS

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