MD HB1378 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on March 1 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on March 1 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-03-09 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting the Secretary of Health from requiring a letter of exception for an individual to testify in a criminal proceeding who is qualified to perform forensic analysis and who is assessing data or an original opinion, interpretation, or conclusion.
Title
Forensic Analysis - Letter of Exception - Criminal Proceedings
Sponsors
| Del. Jen Terrasa [D] |
Roll Calls
2021-03-09 - House - Motion Rules Suspend for Late Introduction (Delegate Terrasa) Adopted (Y: 123 N: 5 NV: 7 Abs: 6) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-03-09 | House | Referred Rules and Executive Nominations |
| 2021-03-09 | House | Motion Rules Suspend for Late Introduction (Delegate Terrasa) Adopted (123-5) |
| 2021-03-01 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
Subjects
Chemical Tests
Criminal Law - Procedure
Evidence
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health, Department of
Testimony
Trials
Witnesses
Criminal Law - Procedure
Evidence
Health Care Facilities and Regulation
Health, Department of
Testimony
Trials
Witnesses
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health - General | 17 | 2A-01 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Health - General | 17 | 2A-04 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
