Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on [SB-244]
Altering the penalties for the crime of causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of the defendant on specified conditions; etc.
SB-244: Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on
Sponsored by: Sen. Lisa Gladden
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings Withdrawn on 03/15/2010
Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010 [SB-1065]
Providing for the lifetime supervision of specified sexual offenders; providing for the civil commitment of specified sexually violent offenders; prohibiting the earning of diminution credits by specified child sexual offenders; eliminating parole eligibility for specified child sexual offenders; requiring a specified notation on the drivers' licenses of specified registrants; requiring the Internet posting of known aliases of specified registrants; etc.
SB-1065: Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010
Sponsored by: Sen. J. Lowell Stoltzfus
Re-referred Judicial Proceedings on 03/05/2010
Prince George's County - Domestic Violence - GPS Tracking System Pilot Program [HB-665]
Requiring Prince George's County to implement a global positioning satellite tracking system pilot program that authorizes the court, as a condition of a defendant's pretrial release on a charge of violating a specified protective order, to order that the defendant be supervised by means of active electronic monitoring as a condition of bail under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-665: Prince George's County - Domestic Violence - GPS Tracking System Pilot Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Barnes
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
Criminal Procedure - Violation by Child Sexual Offender of Pretrial or [HB-60]
Authorizing a police officer to arrest a person without a warrant if the police officer has probably cause to believe that the person has violated a condition of pretrial or posttrial release; prohibiting a person charged with committing a specified sexual crime against a victim who is a minor from violating a specified condition of pretrial or posttrial release; establishing a penalty for a specified violation; etc.
HB-60: Criminal Procedure - Violation by Child Sexual Offender of Pretrial or
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on [HB-457]
Altering the penalties for the crime of causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with causing abuse or neglect of a vulnerable adult in the first or second degree; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of the defendant on specified conditions; etc.
HB-457: Crimes - Elder Abuse or Neglect - Increased Penalties and Restrictions on
Sponsored by: Sen. Barbara Robinson
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/08/2010
Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010 [HB-1413]
Providing for the lifetime supervision of specified sexual offenders; providing for the civil commitment of specified sexually violent offenders; prohibiting the earning of diminution credits by specified child sexual offenders; eliminating parole eligibility for specified child sexual offenders; requiring a specified notation on the drivers' licenses of specified registrants; requiring the Internet posting of known aliases of specified registrants; etc.
HB-1413: Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2010
Washington County - Domestic Violence - GPS Tracking System Pilot Program for [HB-1336]
Requiring Washington County to implement a global positioning satellite tracking system pilot program that authorizes the court, as a condition of a defendant's pretrial release on a charge of violating a protective order, to order that the defendant be supervised by electronic monitoring as a condition of bail; etc.
HB-1336: Washington County - Domestic Violence - GPS Tracking System Pilot Program for
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
Criminal Procedure - Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Criminal Gang Offenses [HB-1237]
Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with a criminal gang offense if the defendant previously was convicted of a criminal gang offense; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of a specified defendant on specified conditions; requiring a judge to order the continued detention of a specified defendant under specified circumstances; etc.
HB-1237: Criminal Procedure - Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Criminal Gang Offenses
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 04/12/2010
Crimes - Violation of Condition of Pretrial or Posttrial Release [HB-1234]
Authorizing a police officer to arrest a person without a warrant if the police officer has probable cause to believe that the person has violated a condition of pretrial or posttrial release; prohibiting a person from violating a condition of pretrial or posttrial release; and establishing a penalty for a violation of a condition of pretrial or posttrial release.
HB-1234: Crimes - Violation of Condition of Pretrial or Posttrial Release
Sponsored by: Sen. Victor Ramirez
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary Withdrawn on 03/24/2010
Criminal Procedure - Registered Sex Offenders - Restrictions on Pretrial [HB-1046]
Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant who is a registered sex offender; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of a registered sex offender on suitable bail or other conditions or both; adding the imposition of lifetime sexual offender supervision as a reportable event that must be reported to the Criminal Justice Information System Central Repository; etc.
HB-1046: Criminal Procedure - Registered Sex Offenders - Restrictions on Pretrial
Sponsored by: Rep. Susan Aumann
Approved By The Governor on 05/04/2010
Parole Elimination and Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Cases Involving [HB-1005]
Eliminating parole eligibility for an inmate who is serving a term of imprisonment for a crime of violence involving a victim who was at least 35 years older than the inmate; prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with a crime of violence involving a victim who is at least 35 years older than the defendant; etc.
HB-1005: Parole Elimination and Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Cases Involving
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank Conaway
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary Withdrawn on 03/08/2010
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [SB-1010]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
SB-1010: Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice
Sponsored by: Sen. Douglas Peters
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 592 on 05/08/2020
Criminal Procedure - Automatic Expungement [HB-1335]
Providing that a person who, on or after October 1, 2020, has been charged with the commission of a certain crime, has been charged with a certain civil offense or infraction, or is the subject of a certain warrant, is entitled to automatic expungement of certain records under certain circumstances; specifying that certain dispositions are eligible for automatic expungement at certain times; etc.
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act) [HB-1197]
Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant who is charged with assault in the first degree or assault in the second degree against a victim who is a law enforcement officer; providing that a judge may authorize the pretrial release of a certain defendant on suitable bail or certain other conditions or both; requiring a judge to order the continued detention of a defendant who is considered likely to flee or to pose a danger to another person or the community; etc.
HB-1197: Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release - Assault on a Law Enforcement Officer (Police Protection Act)
Sponsored by: Rep. Barrie Ciliberti
First Reading Judiciary on 02/07/2020
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Mass Murder (Capital Gazette Shooting Memorial Act) [HB-1322]
Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under certain circumstances; providing that a certain mass murder under certain circumstances constitutes an aggravating circumstance that the court or jury must consider in making a determination as to the imposition of the death penalty; establishing procedures for the imposition of the death penalty; etc.
HB-1322: Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Mass Murder (Capital Gazette Shooting Memorial Act)
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay
Hearing Canceled on 03/03/2020
Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice [HB-1139]
Establishing a Maryland Code of Military Justice; providing for jurisdiction and applicability of the Act; providing for authority of certain judge advocates; establishing the rights of certain victims; providing for the apprehension and restraint of certain offenders; providing for certain non-judicial punishment; establishing the jurisdiction for certain courts-martial; providing for the appointment and composition of certain courts-martial; establishing certain pre-trial procedures; etc.
HB-1139: Public Safety - Maryland Code of Military Justice
Sponsored by: Rep. C.T. Wilson
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2020
Public Safety - Baltimore City - P.R.O.T.E.C.T. (Public Resources Organizing to End Crime Together) Program [SB-929]
Authorizing certain employees of certain State law enforcement agencies to enforce certain motor vehicle laws within Baltimore City under a certain memorandum of understanding; establishing the P.R.O.T.E.C.T. (Public Resources Organizing to End Crime Together) Program to maximize the use of available resources to combat neighborhood decline and support strategies to reduce crime in Baltimore City and the State; requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to submit a certain report to certain committees; etc.
SB-929: Public Safety - Baltimore City - P.R.O.T.E.C.T. (Public Resources Organizing to End Crime Together) Program
Sponsored by: Sen. William Smith
Vetoed By The Governor (policy) on 05/07/2020