Manslaughter
Maryland 2012 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Manslaughter - Penalty [SB-1021]
Repealing a penalty for manslaughter that subjects a person to imprisonment in a local facility not exceeding 2 years or a $500 fine or both.
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Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating" [HB-778]
Establishing that for purposes of a specified provision of law stating the elements of the felony of manslaughter by vehicle, "operating" includes specified actions involving loading, unloading, or securing a load on a vehicle and specified actions required by law of a person driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle; etc.
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Maryland 2012 Regular Session
DNA Evidence - Postconviction Review - Continuation of Reforms [HB-411]
Authorizing a person convicted of a specified crime to file a petition for a search by a law enforcement agency of a law enforcement data base or log for the purpose of identifying the source of physical evidence used for DNA testing; authorizing a petitioner to move for a new trial on the grounds that the conviction was based on unreliable scientific identification evidence and a substantial possibility exists that the petitioner would not have been convicted without the evidence; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating" [SB-396]
Establishing that for purposes of a specified provision of law stating the elements of the felony of manslaughter by vehicle, "operating" includes specified actions involving loading, unloading, or securing a load on a vehicle and specified actions required by law of a person driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Crimes - Manslaughter by Vehicle - Definition of "Operating" [HB-779]
Establishing that for purposes of a specified provision of law stating the elements of the felony of manslaughter by vehicle, "operating" includes specified actions involving loading, unloading, or securing a load on a vehicle and specified actions required by law of a person driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence [HB-363]
Making it a misdemeanor for a person to cause the death of another as a result of the person's driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; establishing the circumstances under which a person is considered to act in a criminally negligent manner for purposes of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2011 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Murder or Manslaughter - Fetus [HB-1024]
Repealing references to the term "viable" with respect to a fetus for purposes of specified provisions of law concerning the offense of murder or manslaughter of a fetus; defining the term "fetus" for purposes of a prosecution for the offense of murder or manslaughter of a fetus; repealing a specified definition of "viable" rendered obsolete by the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence [SB-870]
Making it a misdemeanor for a person to cause the death of another as a result of the person's driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; establishing the circumstances under which a person is considered to act in a criminally negligent manner for purposes of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2010 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Criminal Negligence [HB-388]
Making it a misdemeanor for a person to cause the death of another as a result of the person's driving, operating, or controlling a vehicle or vessel in a criminally negligent manner; establishing the circumstances under which a person is considered to act in a criminally negligent manner for purposes of the Act; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Law Enforcement – Complaints and Investigations and Use of Force
(Anton’s Law) [SB-1066]
Establishing that the use of force and deadly force by a police officer is justified under certain circumstances; establishing that records relating to complaints against law enforcement officers are not personnel records for certain purposes; authorizing a custodian of records to deny inspection of records relating to complaints against law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; repealing a requirement that investigations and interrogations of a law enforcement officer be conducted by certain persons; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Law Enforcement – Complaints and Investigations and Use of Force
(Anton’s Law) [HB-1090]
Establishing that the use of force and deadly force by a police officer is justified under certain circumstances; establishing that records relating to complaints against law enforcement officers are not personnel records for certain purposes; authorizing a custodian of records to deny inspection of records relating to complaints against law enforcement officers under certain circumstances; repealing a requirement that investigations and interrogations of a law enforcement officer be conducted by certain persons; etc.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Juvenile Offenders - Dual Sentencing [HB-933]
Authorizing a court exercising criminal jurisdiction in a certain prosecution involving a child to impose simultaneously a juvenile disposition and an adult criminal sentence; authorizing the court to order the child to complete the juvenile disposition and to suspend the adult criminal sentence under certain circumstances; and authorizing the court to take certain actions if the child commits a new offense or violates a condition of the suspended adult criminal sentence.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Crimes - Mitigation - Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation [SB-554]
Establishing that the discovery or perception of, or belief about, another person's sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation, whether or not accurate, does not constitute legally adequate provocation to mitigate a killing from the crime of murder to manslaughter or an assault from the crime of assault in the first degree to assault in the second degree or another lesser crime.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Crimes – Mitigation – Race, Color, National Origin, Sex, Gender Identity, or Sexual Orientation [HB-488]
Establishing that the discovery or perception of, or belief about, another person's race, color, national origin, sex, gender identity, or sexual orientation, whether or not accurate, does not constitute legally adequate provocation to mitigate a killing from the crime of murder to manslaughter or an assault from the crime of assault in the first degree to assault in the second degree or another lesser crime.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Manslaughter. [SB-2786]
Authorizes manslaughter prosecutions for wilful and wanton disregard of the need to exercise reasonable care that results in the death of another person.
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Maryland 2020 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Definition [SB-259]
Repealing exceptions included within a certain definition of a "crime of violence" so as to include involuntary manslaughter and sexual abuse of a minor if the victim is over the age of 13.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Manslaughter. [HB-2001]
Authorizes manslaughter prosecutions for wilful and wanton disregard of the need to exercise reasonable care that results in the death of another person. Takes effect on 7/1/2050. (HD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Manslaughter. [SB-2420]
Authorizes manslaughter prosecutions of persons who cause the death of another person by recklessly operating a motor vehicle with .08 or more grams of alcohol per two hundred ten liters of breath or .08 or more grams of alcohol per one hundred milliliters or cubic centimeters of blood. (SD1)
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Criminal Defense. [SB-2258]
Prohibits defendants from claiming that discovery, knowledge, or disclosure of a victim's gender, gender identity, gender expression, or sexual orientation resulted in extreme mental or emotional disturbance sufficient to reduce a charge of murder to a charge of manslaughter unless the other circumstances of a defendant's explanation exist and are sufficient to reasonably find extreme mental or emotional disturbance.
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Hawaii 2020 Regular Session
Relating To Manslaughter. [HB-951]
Amends the offense of manslaughter to include cases where a person knowingly distributes a dangerous drug in any amount and another person dies as a result of ingesting that drug. (HB951 HD1)