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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Duplicate Driver's Licenses - Victims of Robbery or Theft [SB-887] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, when processing an application for a duplicate license of a victim of a robbery or theft whose license is taken during the robbery or theft, to issue the duplicate license free of charge if the victim of the robbery or theft whose license is taken presents a police report of the incident when applying for a duplicate license.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Malcolm L. Augustine Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/28/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Motion to Vacate Judgment - Human Trafficking (True Freedom Act of 2019) [SB-691] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Altering the eligibility for the filing of a certain motion to vacate judgment; altering the required contents of a certain motion; authorizing the court to dismiss a certain motion without a hearing under certain circumstances; repealing the authority of the court to take certain actions in ruling on a certain motion; requiring the court to vacate a certain conviction if the court grants a certain motion; providing that a certain conviction may not be considered a conviction for any purpose; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Delores G Kelley Hearing 2/27 At 12:00 P.m. on 02/06/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Motion to Vacate Judgment - Human Trafficking (True Freedom Act of 2019) [HB-782] [Crime ] [Human Rights ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Children and Youth ]
Altering the eligibility for the filing of a certain motion to vacate judgment if the person's participation in the offense was a direct result of being a victim of human trafficking; requiring that a certain motion be served on a certain State's Attorney; requiring that a certain motion be mailed to a victim or victim's representative at a certain address if the qualifying offense occurred within 5 years before the filing of the motion; requiring the court to take certain factors into consideration when making a certain finding; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Mark S. Chang Third Reading Passed (131-7) on 03/18/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Theft of a Firearm [HB-722] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Classifying the theft of a firearm as a felony; and establishing certain penalties for theft of a firearm.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Jason C. Buckel Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/11/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Motor Vehicles - Duplicate Driver's Licenses - Victims of Robbery or Theft [HB-146] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration, when processing an application for a duplicate license of a victim of a robbery or theft whose license is taken during the robbery or theft, to issue the duplicate license free of charge if the victim of the robbery or burglary whose license is taken presents a police report of the incident when applying for a duplicate license.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/01/2019

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2019 Regular Session

Insurance - Guaranteed Automobile Protection - Liability [HB-1038] [Insurance ] [Consumer Protection ] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
Providing that the Maryland Consumer Protection Act applies to certain professional services of a certain insurance company or insurance producer with respect to certain activities in connection with guaranteed automobile protection insurance policies; providing that a certain insurer that is found to have knowingly violated certain provisions of law with respect to a guaranteed automobile protection insurance policy is liable for certain amounts to certain persons; and defining "guaranteed automobile protection insurance policy".

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Cox Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/04/2019

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature

Bad checks; restitution payments [SB-1312] [Crime ] [Consumer Protection ] [Law Enforcement ] [Public Safety ]
Bad checks; restitution payments

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Edwin W. Farnsworth Chapter 62 on 04/10/2019

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State (Arizona)
Arizona Fifty-fourth Legislature

Property crimes; classification; sentencing [HB-2207] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Property Tax ] [Public Safety ]
Property crimes; classification; sentencing

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Isela Blanc House Read Second Time on 02/11/2019

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State (Louisiana)
Louisiana 2016 Regular Session

Provides relative to the theft of animals. (8/1/16) [SB-435] [Animals ] [Crime ] [Law Enforcement ]
Provides relative to the theft of animals. (8/1/16)

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Troy Carter Effective Date 8/1/2016. on 06/17/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties [SB-956] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Repealing the grounds for revocation of an authorization to catch oysters, in accordance with a tidal fish license, for oyster poaching and requiring the Department of Natural Resources, after specified consultation, to adopt regulations establishing the grounds for specified administrative penalties for oyster poaching; requiring the grounds established by the Department to include specified egregious or repeat violations; repealing a time frame within which the Department is required to hold a hearing on specified matters; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen S Hershey Unfavorable Report By Education, Health, And Environmental Affairs on 03/14/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Crimes - Robbery, Burglary, or Theft of Property - Controlled Dangerous Substances [SB-949] [Crime ] [Public Safety ] [Overdose Prevention ] [Criminal Justice ] [Healthcare ] [Pharmaceuticals ] [Law Enforcement ]
Clarifying that the crime of robbery includes robbing or attempting to rob another of specified controlled dangerous substances; establishing the offense of breaking and entering the storehouse of another with the intent to steal, take, or carry away controlled dangerous substances; clarifying that the crime of theft includes the theft of controlled dangerous substances; providing that a specified person shall be ordered to undergo a specified drug assessment and entered into a specified drug addiction treatment program; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Victor R. Ramirez Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn on 03/16/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Courts - Statute of Limitations - Civil Actions Arising Out of Human Rights Abuses [SB-903] [Human Rights ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ]
Extending the statute of limitations to 10 years for specified civil actions under specified circumstances; applying the Act retroactively to any cause of action described in the Act arising on or after October 1, 2006; and making the provisions of the Act severable.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. James C. Rosapepe Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 03/14/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Farmers' Rights Act [SB-761] [Agriculture ] [Animals ] [Consumer Protection ] [Labor, Jobs, Employment ] [Small Business ] [Food ]
Establishing requirements for the form and content of specified livestock production contracts; establishing that contract producers have specified rights; prohibiting specified contractors from engaging in or allowing their employees or agents to engage in specified practices; establishing specified civil and criminal penalties for violation of the Act; providing for enforcement of the Act; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Civil Penalties for Shoplifting and Employee Theft [SB-732] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Altering requirements for specified demand letters relating to alleged acts of shoplifting or employee theft; providing that a responsible person who prevails in a specified civil action is entitled to an award of court costs and reasonable attorney's fees, under specified circumstances; requiring a court to reduce the amount of restitution awarded in a specified criminal proceeding by an amount equal to specified damages and civil penalties; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Norman Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings; Withdrawn on 03/14/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Law - Theft of a Firearm [SB-615] [Firearms/Gun Control ] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ] [Law Enforcement ]
Prohibiting a person from knowingly or willfully removing or taking a firearm from the possession, custody, or control of a lawful owner without permission; prohibiting a person from receiving, possessing, transferring, buying, or concealing a firearm under specified circumstances; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act; requiring a conviction for a violation of the Act to merge for sentencing purposes into a specified conviction for theft under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. J.B. Jennings Hearing 3/09 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/09/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Civil Remedies for Shoplifting and Employee Theft [SB-508] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Small Business ]
Repealing a specified provision of law providing that a responsible person is civilly liable to a merchant for specified civil penalties for shoplifting and employee theft; altering requirements for specified demand letters relating to alleged acts of shoplifting or employee theft; providing that a responsible person who prevails in a specified civil action is entitled to an award of court costs and reasonable attorney's fees, under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Ferguson Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 679 on 05/28/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Criminal Procedure - Expungement [SB-328] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing a person to file a petition for expungement of specified misdemeanor convictions; requiring a person to file a petition for expungement in a specified court; providing that a petition for expungement of specified misdemeanor convictions may not be filed earlier than 10 years after the person satisfied the specified sentence or sentences imposed for all convictions for which expungement is requested; requiring the court to provided written notice of the petition to all victims listed in the case; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Carter Conway Third Reading Passed (46-0) on 04/05/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Justice Reinvestment Act [SB-1005] [Crime ] [Criminal Justice ] [Public Safety ]
Requiring the Division of Parole and Probation to conduct a risk and needs assessment on inmates as soon as feasible after sentencing and develop a case plan to guide an inmate's rehabilitation while in custody; altering the manner in which specified diminution credits may be earned; authorizing expungement for convictions for specified misdemeanors after 10 years, or 15 years under specified conditions; establishing the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board and the Local Government Justice Reinvestment Commission; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas V. Miller Approved By The Governor - Chapter 515 on 05/19/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

Natural Resources - Oyster Poaching - Administrative Penalties [HB-953] [Animals ] [Environmental ] [Water ] [Public Safety ] [Crime ]
Repealing the grounds for revocation of an authorization to catch oysters, in accordance with a tidal fish license, for oyster poaching and requiring the Department of Natural Resources, after specified consultation, to adopt regulations establishing the grounds for specified administrative penalties for oyster poaching; requiring the grounds established by the Department to include specified egregious or repeat violations; repealing a time frame within which the Department is required to hold a hearing on specified matters; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Sen. Mary Elizabeth Carozza Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/16/2016

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State (Maryland)
Maryland 2016 Regular Session

E-ZPass Accounts - Transponder Theft - Reporting and Unauthorized Charges [HB-523] [Transportation and Motor Vehicles ] [Consumer Protection ] [Crime ] [Public Safety ]
Authorizing the holder of an E-ZPass account to report the theft of a transponder associated with the account to the Maryland Transportation Authority and a local law enforcement agency within 2 weeks of the first account statement after the theft and to report unauthorized charges to the account to the Authority; providing that the holder of an E-ZPass account is not responsible for unauthorized toll charges to the account under specified circumstances; etc.

  

Sponsored by: Rep. Dana M Stein Approved By The Governor - Chapter 107 on 04/12/2016

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