MD SB64 | 2020 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Passed on May 8 2020 - 100% progression
Action: 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 608
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [PDF]

Summary

Altering certain provisions relating to the admission in evidence, during certain criminal trials, of a statement offered against a party who caused the unavailability of the declarant of the statement under certain circumstances.

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Title

Criminal Procedure - Evidence - Causing Unavailability of Witness

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-17 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 42 N: 2 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2020-03-16 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 130 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2020-03-16 - House - Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted (Y: 127 N: 0 NV: 6 Abs: 8) [PASS]
2020-03-09 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 44 N: 1 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-08SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 608
2020-03-17SenatePassed Enrolled
2020-03-17SenateThird Reading Passed (42-2)
2020-03-17SenateSenate Concurs House Amendments
2020-03-16HouseThird Reading Passed (130-0)
2020-03-16HouseMotion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day (Delegate Clippinger) Adopted (127-0)
2020-03-16HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-16HouseFavorable with Amendments {882115/1 Adopted
2020-03-15HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2020-03-14HouseHearing canceled
2020-03-12HouseHearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-03-10HouseReferred Judiciary
2020-03-09SenateThird Reading Passed (44-1)
2020-03-05SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-05SenateFavorable with Amendments {568277/1 Adopted
2020-03-04SenateMotion Special Order until 3/5 (Senator Smith) Adopted
2020-03-04SenateFavorable with Amendments {568277/1
2020-03-03SenateMotion Laid Over (Senator Jennings) Adopted
2020-03-03SenateFavorable with Amendments {568277/1
2020-03-02SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2020-01-09SenateHearing 1/16 at 3:00 p.m.
2020-01-09SenateHearing canceled
2020-01-08SenateHearing 1/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-08SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2019-11-01SenatePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

HB40 (Crossfiled) 2020-05-08 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 607

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Courts and Judicial Proceedings10901(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0064?ys=2020RS
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0064f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0064t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0064e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0064_56827701.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/amds/bil_0004/sb0064_88211501.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0064_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes_comm/sb0064_jud.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0527.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/0856.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/House/0857.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/votes/Senate/0888.pdf

Bill Comments

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