MD HB622 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 30 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-21 - Hearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from committing an assault by applying pressure on the throat or neck of another person with the intent to impede the normal breathing or circulation of the blood of the other person; and establishing that a person who violates the Act is guilty of the felony of assault in the first degree and on conviction is subject to a specified penalty.

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Title

Criminal Law - First Degree Assault - Strangulation

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-21HouseHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-02-13HouseHearing cancelled
2014-02-13HouseHearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-30HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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