Maryland House Bill 135 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on March 18 2023 - 50% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2023-04-10 - Third Reading Passed (32-14)
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Specifying that manufacturing, distributing, dispensing, or possessing certain large quantities of certain controlled dangerous substances is a felony; authorizing a certain person serving a certain term of confinement for an offense relating to volume dealing in cocaine base or cannabis or a drug kingpin with regard to cocaine base or cannabis imposed on or before a certain date to file a certain motion to modify or reduce the sentence under certain circumstances; altering the penalties for certain crimes related to firearms; etc.

Criminal Law - Controlled Dangerous Substances and Firearms

Del. David Moon [D]

Del. Nicole Williams [D]

2023-04-10 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 32 N: 14 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-04-10 - Senate - Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Adopted (Y: 34 N: 13 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2023-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 97 N: 38 NV: 0 Abs: 5) [PASS]
2023-03-17 - House - Floor Amendment 793823/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (Y: 35 N: 99 NV: 2 Abs: 4) [FAIL]

Date	Chamber	Action
2023-04-10	Senate	Third Reading Passed (32-14)
2023-04-10	Senate	Motion Rules Suspend Two Readings Same Day Const/Rule 24 (Senator Smith) Adopted (34-13)
2023-04-10	Senate	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-04-10	Senate	Floor Amendment {753825/1 (Senator Carter) Adopted
2023-04-10	Senate	Floor Amendment {203128/1 (Senator Smith) Adopted
2023-04-10	Senate	Favorable with Amendments {603620/1 Adopted
2023-04-10	Senate	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2023-03-22	Senate	Hearing 3/30 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-03-20	Senate	Referred Judicial Proceedings
2023-03-18	House	Third Reading Passed (97-38)
2023-03-17	House	Second Reading Passed with Amendments
2023-03-17	House	Floor Amendment {793823/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (35-99)
2023-03-16	House	Motion Special Order until 3/17 (Delegate Buckel) Adopted
2023-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments {633420/1 Adopted
2023-03-16	House	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2023-01-17	House	Hearing 1/31 at 1:00 p.m.
2023-01-13	House	First Reading Judiciary

SB946 (Crossfiled) 2023-04-05 - Rereferred to Judicial Proceedings

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Law	5	101	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	602	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	603	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	612	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	612.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	613	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Criminal Law	5	613.1	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	5	138	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	5	406	(n/a)	See Bill Text
Public Safety	5	703	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0135?ys=2023RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0135f.pdf
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/bills/hb/hb0135t.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0135_63342001.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0135_79382301.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0135_60362001.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0135_20312801.pdf
Amendment	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/amds/bil_0005/hb0135_75382501.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0135_jud.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes_comm/hb0135_jpr.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/0445.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/House/0458.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/1286.pdf
Roll Call	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2023RS/votes/Senate/1287.pdf