MD SB531 | 2021 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB196
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 22 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-02-05 - Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a court from imposing a sentence of life imprisonment without the possibility of parole on an individual who was under the age of 18 years at the time the offense was committed.
Title
Criminal Procedure - Life Without Parole - Imposition
Sponsors
| Sen. Delores Kelley [D] | Sen. Charles Sydnor [D] | Sen. Malcolm Augustine [D] | Sen. Shelly Hettleman [D] |
| Sen. Jill Carter [D] | Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher [D] | Sen. Mary Washington [D] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-02-05 | Senate | Hearing 2/16 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2021-02-05 | Senate | Hearing canceled |
| 2021-01-27 | Senate | Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-22 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
SB196 (Carry Over) 2017-02-06 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Subjects
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Criminal Law | 1 | 402 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0531?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/sb/sb0531f.pdf |
