MD HB331 | 2021 | Regular Session

Maryland House Bill 331 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2021-02-05 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a police officer from questioning a certain minor unless an attorney for the minor is physically present with the minor or communicating with the minor through live, two-way electronic and audio communication.

Title

Criminal Procedure - Questioning of Minors by Police Officers

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2021-02-05	House	Withdrawn by Sponsor
2021-01-20	House	Hearing canceled
2021-01-15	House	Hearing 2/04 at 1:30 p.m.
2021-01-13	House	First Reading Judiciary
2020-10-22	House	Pre-filed

Subjects

Attorneys
Juvenile Causes
Juvenile Law
Law Enforcement
Minors
Public Safety
Virtual Environments

Code Citations

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
Criminal Procedure	2	109	(n/a)	See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0331?ys=2021RS
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0331f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0331_jud.pdf