MD HB881 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 19-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2017 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2017-03-06 - Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under specified circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, or a first responder under specified circumstances constitutes aggravating circumstances that the court or jury must consider in making a determination as to the imposition of the death penalty; establishing procedures for the imposition of the death penalty; etc.

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Title

Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, and First Responders

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History

DateChamberAction
2017-03-06HouseUnfavorable Report by Judiciary
2017-02-21HouseHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-06HouseFirst Reading Judiciary

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