MD HB757 | 2016 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-0)
Status: Introduced on February 8 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-10 - Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Altering the circumstances under which a person who is found guilty of murder in the first degree may be sentenced to life without the possibility of parole; establishing specified procedures for trial and sentencing in relation to the imposition of a sentence of life without the possibility of parole; applying the Act retroactively; etc.

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Title

Criminal Law - Life Without the Possibility of Parole - First Degree Murder

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History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-10HouseHearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-08HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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