Maryland House Bill 272 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 8-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2011 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2011-02-21 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Requiring, notwithstanding any other law or Maryland Rule, that a court or a District Court commissioner ask a defendant to provide information on the defendant's legal status in the United States before the court or a District Court commissioner authorizes the defendant's pretrial release on bail or personal recognizance; and authorizing the court or a District Court commissioner to consider the information on the defendant's legal status in deciding whether to authorize the pretrial release of the defendant.

Criminal Procedure - Bail or Pretrial Release on Recognizance - Requirement

Del. Donald Dwyer [R]	Del. Wade Kach [R]	Del. Nicholaus Kipke [R]	Del. Susan Krebs [R]
Del. Susan McComas [R]	Del. Patrick McDonough [R]	Del. Herbert McMillan [R]	Sen. Justin Ready [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2011-02-21		Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
2011-02-01		Hearing 2/15 at 1:00 p.m.
2011-01-31		First Reading Judiciary

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Search/Legislation?target=/2011rs/billfile/HB0272.htm
Text	http://mlis.state.md.us/2011rs/bills/hb/hb0272f.pdf