MD HB1225 | 2018 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 9-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 19 2018 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2018-03-19 - First Reading Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Altering a provision of law to require, rather than authorize, the Board of Public Works to pay certain compensation to a certain individual who has been erroneously convicted, sentenced, and confined; requiring certain compensation made by the Board to be in an amount equal to the greater of $50,000 for each year that the individual was in custody or the actual damages sustained by the individual including certain amounts; requiring the Board of Public Works to use certain money to provide the compensation; etc.

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Title

Compensation to Individual Erroneously Convicted, Sentenced, and Confined or Whose Conviction or Adjudication is Reversed

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2018-03-15 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (120-17) (Y: 121 N: 18 NV: 2 Abs: 8) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2018-03-19SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings and Budget and Taxation
2018-03-19HouseThird Reading Passed (120-17)
2018-03-19HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2018-03-19HouseFavorable with Amendments {412314/1 Report Adopted
2018-03-19HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2018-03-07HouseHearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary)
2018-02-16HouseReassigned to Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
2018-02-08HouseFirst Reading Judiciary and Ways and Means

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Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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