MD HB612 | 2017 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 4-1)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 30 2017 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2017-02-28 - Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a person from distributing heroin or fentanyl, the use of which is a contributing cause of the death of another; establishing penalties for a violation of the Act of up to 30 years in prison; providing that it is not a defense that the defendant did not directly distribute the heroin or fentanyl to the decedent; establishing a specified immunity; etc.
Title
Criminal Law - Distribution of Heroin or Fentanyl Resulting in Death
Sponsors
Del. Richard Impallaria [R] | Del. Mary Ann Lisanti [D] | Del. Michael Malone [R] | Del. Susan McComas [R] |
Del. Patrick McDonough [R] |
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2017-02-28 | House | Hearing 2/28 at 1:00 p.m. |
2017-01-30 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Subjects
Controlled Dangerous Substances
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Dealers
Death
Good Samaritan
Penalties and Sentences
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Dealers
Death
Good Samaritan
Penalties and Sentences