Criminal Law - Possession of Less Than 10 Grams of Marijuana - Code Violation

HB 565 Criminal Law Possession of Less Than 10 Grams of Marijuana Code Violation

Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Possession of Less Than 10 Grams of Marijuana - Code Violation
HB-565


About HB-565

Specifying that a person who violates a provision of law involving the use or possession of marijuana in the amount of 10 grams or more is guilty of the misdemeanor of possession of marijuana; altering a specified provision of law so as to provide that a finding of guilt, rather than a violation, of a provision of law is a civil offense punishable by a fine; establishing procedures for a specified Code violation proceeding; providing that prepayment of a specified fine shall be considered a plea of guilty to a code violation; etc.

  

Bill Texts

Chaptered 05/24/2016

Engrossed 03/15/2016

Introduced 02/03/2016

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Votes

Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0)

04/06/2016

Yeas: 46 | Nays: 0
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House Floor - Third Reading Passed (135-2)

03/13/2016

Yeas: 135 | Nays: 2
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History

Approved By The Governor - Chapter 514

05/19/2016

Favorable Report By Judicial Proceedings

04/11/2016

Favorable Report Adopted

04/11/2016

Second Reading Passed

04/11/2016

Third Reading Passed (46-0)

04/11/2016

Returned Passed

04/11/2016

Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m.

03/23/2016

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

03/17/2016

Third Reading Passed (135-2)

03/16/2016

Favorable Report Adopted

03/15/2016

Second Reading Passed

03/15/2016

Favorable Report By Judiciary

03/14/2016

Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m.

03/01/2016

First Reading Judiciary

02/03/2016