Manslaughter

State (Hawaii)
Hawaii 2020 Regular Session

Relating To Criminal Defense. [SB-342]
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 are already sufficient to reasonably find extreme mental or emotional disturbance.

Sponsored by: Sen. Stanley Chang Carried Over To 2020 Regular Session. on 12/01/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2017 Regular Session

Manslaughter and Homicide by Vehicle or Vessel - Penalties [HB-393]
Increasing the maximum terms of imprisonment for the crimes of manslaughter by vehicle or vessel, homicide by vehicle or vessel while under the influence of alcohol or under the influence of alcohol per se, homicide by vehicle or vessel while impaired by alcohol, homicide by vehicle or vessel while impaired by drugs, and homicide by vehicle or vessel while impaired by a controlled dangerous substance.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Kathleen Dumais Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/01/2017

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