MD SB721 | 2016 | Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill 721 (Prior Session Legislation)

Status

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2016 - 25% progression, died in chamber
Action: 2016-03-14 - Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Prohibiting a person from knowingly offering to purchase or sell, purchasing or selling, or otherwise transferring human remains for valuable consideration; providing penalties for a violation of the Act of imprisonment not to exceed 1 year or a fine not to exceed $5,000 or both; providing for the application of the Act; etc.

Title

Crimes - Sale or Purchase of Human Remains - Penalties

History

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-03-14	Senate	Unfavorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
2016-03-10	Senate	Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.
2016-02-05	Senate	First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects

Commerce and Business
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Death
Penalties and Sentences

Maryland State Sources

Type	Source
Summary	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0721?ys=2016rs
Text	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/bills/sb/sb0721f.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0721.pdf
Supplement	https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2016RS/votes_comm/sb0721_jpr.pdf