MD SB897 | 2022 | Regular Session
Note: Carry Over of previous SB124
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 7 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 7 2022 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2022-02-09 - Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Requiring the court to investigate a certain defendant's ability to pay court fines; altering an authorization for a court to order an individual committed to a correctional facility for nonpayment of court fees; and authorizing the court to authorize the clerk of the court to approve a certain payment plan under certain circumstances.
Title
Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Court Fines - Payment
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2022-02-09 | Senate | Hearing 3/02 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2022-02-07 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Same As/Similar To
SB124 (Carry Over) 2021-01-26 - Withdrawn by Sponsor
Subjects
Clerks of Court
Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Criminal Law - Procedures
defendants
Fines
Investigations and Inquiries
Penalties and Sentences
Courts
Courts and Court Personnel - Statewide
Criminal Law - Procedures
defendants
Fines
Investigations and Inquiries
Penalties and Sentences
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 7 | 504 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| Courts and Judicial Proceedings | 7 | 504.1 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0897?ys=2022RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2022RS/bills/sb/sb0897f.pdf |
