MD HB46 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-25 - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 11 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-01-25 - Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Creating an exception in Baltimore City to the general prohibition against recording or broadcasting a criminal sentencing hearing; establishing requirements that a media organization file a specified written request to provide media coverage of a criminal sentencing hearing with the clerk of the court at least 24 hours before the hearing is scheduled to begin; requiring the clerk of the court to provide notice of the request to each party involved in the criminal proceeding; etc.
Title
Baltimore City - Criminal Procedure - Cameras in the Courtroom - Criminal Sentencing Hearings
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2017-01-25 | House | Hearing 1/25 at 1:00 p.m. |
2017-01-11 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
2016-06-24 | House | Pre-filed |
Subjects
Baltimore City
Clerks of Court
Courts
Criminal Law - Procedure
Judges
News Media
Penalties and Sentences
Recordings
Clerks of Court
Courts
Criminal Law - Procedure
Judges
News Media
Penalties and Sentences
Recordings