MD SB1106 | 2016 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 5-3)
Status: Passed on May 10 2016 - 100% progression
Action: 2016-05-10 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing the Courthouse Dog and Child Witness Pilot Program in the circuit courts for Anne Arundel County and Harford County to determine whether to establish a structured, defined, and systematic approach for providing a courthouse dog to a child witness in any circuit court proceeding in the State; requiring the Administrative Office of the Courts to develop a plan to implement the pilot program; requiring the Administrative Office to establish procedures for requesting a specified dog and handler to assist a child witness; etc.
Title
Anne Arundel County and Harford County - Courthouse Dog and Child Witness Pilot Program
Sponsors
Sen. Bryan Simonaire [R] | Sen. John Astle [D] | Sen. Bob Cassilly [R] | Sen. James DeGrange [D] |
Sen. J.B. Jennings [R] | Sen. Wayne Norman [R] | Sen. Edward Reilly [R] | Sen. Jim Rosapepe [D] |
Roll Calls
2016-04-05 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (141-0) (Y: 141 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2016-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2016-03-29 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 2) [PASS]
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2016-05-10 | Senate | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 467 |
2016-04-11 | Senate | Returned Passed |
2016-04-11 | House | Third Reading Passed (141-0) |
2016-04-08 | House | Second Reading Passed |
2016-04-08 | House | Favorable Report Adopted |
2016-04-08 | House | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
2016-04-07 | House | Hearing 4/07 at 1:00 p.m. |
2016-04-06 | House | Rereferred to Judiciary |
2016-04-06 | House | Rereferred to Judiciary and Health and Government Operations |
2016-04-05 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
2016-04-04 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (45-0) |
2016-04-01 | Senate | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
2016-04-01 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments {428974/1 Report Adopted |
2016-04-01 | Senate | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
2016-03-22 | Senate | Hearing 3/22 at 1:00 p.m. |
2016-03-09 | Senate | Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings |
2016-02-22 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rules |
Subjects
Administrative Office of the Courts
Animals
Anne Arundel County
Circuit Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Criminal Law - Procedure
Harford County
Hearings
Minors
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset
Trials
Witnesses
Animals
Anne Arundel County
Circuit Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Local
Criminal Law - Procedure
Harford County
Hearings
Minors
Reports
Rules and Regulations
Sunset
Trials
Witnesses