MD SB583 | 2015 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 4)
Status: Passed on May 12 2015 - 100% progression
Action: 2015-05-12 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 369
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Expanding the group of persons who may file a specified petition for postconviction DNA testing or a database or log search; and clarifying what scientific identification evidence the State is required to preserve under specified circumstances.

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Title

DNA Evidence - Postconviction Review

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2015-04-11 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (129-9) (Y: 129 N: 9 NV: 1 Abs: 2) [PASS]
2015-04-06 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (45-0) (Y: 45 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2015-05-12SenateApproved by the Governor - Chapter 369
2015-04-14SenateReturned Passed
2015-04-13HouseThird Reading Passed (129-9)
2015-04-13HouseSecond Reading Passed
2015-04-13HouseFavorable Report Adopted
2015-04-13HouseFavorable Report by Judiciary
2015-04-13HouseRereferred to Judiciary
2015-04-13HouseFirst Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations
2015-04-13SenateThird Reading Passed (45-0)
2015-04-13SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2015-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments {698179/1 Report Adopted
2015-04-13SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2015-03-12SenateHearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-11SenateHearing cancelled
2015-02-26SenateHearing 2/26 at 1:00 p.m.
2015-02-06SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0583?ys=2015rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0583f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/bills/sb/sb0583t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/Chapters_noln/CH_369_sb0583t.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/amds/bil_0003/sb0583_69817901.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/fnotes/bil_0003/sb0583.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0583_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2015RS/votes_comm/sb0583_jud.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0583,s-1089&stab=02&ys=2015RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0583,h-1191&stab=02&ys=2015RS

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