MD SB920 | 2014 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 31 2014 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2014-02-19 - Hearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]

Summary

Repealing the authority of a District Court commissioner to set bond or commit persons to jail in default of bond; authorizing a District Court commissioner to release a defendant charged with a felony from pretrial detention under specified circumstances; requiring a District Court commissioner to release a defendant charged with a misdemeanor on personal recognizance under specified circumstances; etc.

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Title

Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release

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History

DateChamberAction
2014-02-19SenateHearing 2/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2014-01-31SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

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