MD SB77 | 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 514
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Commissioner of Correction, on taking custody of an inmate and with the inmate's written consent, to begin the process of obtaining the inmate's birth certificate; requiring the Commissioner to return certain documents to the inmate on the inmate's release; requiring each local correctional facility to develop and implement a policy for assisting inmates to obtain identification cards issued by the Motor Vehicle Administration; requiring that a certain report be made to the General Assembly; etc.

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Title

Important Documents and Identification Cards – Inmates

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2020-03-17 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 133 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 7) [PASS]
2020-03-12 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2020-05-08SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 514
2020-03-18SenateReturned Passed
2020-03-17HouseThird Reading Passed (133-0)
2020-03-16HouseFavorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
2020-03-16HouseFavorable Report by Environment and Transportation
2020-03-12HouseReferred Environment and Transportation
2020-03-12SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2020-03-10SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2020-03-10SenateFavorable with Amendments {578574/1 Adopted
2020-03-09SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2020-01-08SenateHearing 1/21 at 2:00 p.m.
2020-01-08SenateHearing canceled
2020-01-08SenateHearing 1/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2020-01-08SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings
2019-10-30SenatePre-filed

Same As/Similar To

HB1553 (Crossfiled) 2020-02-10 - Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m.

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Correctional Services9609(n/a)See Bill Text
Correctional Services9609.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation12301.1(n/a)See Bill Text
Transportation16115(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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