MD SB951 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-06 - Hearing 3/10 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 3 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-02-06 - Hearing 3/10 at 12:00 p.m.
Pending: Senate Judicial Proceedings Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Altering the provisions relating to murder in the first and second degree; authorizing persons convicted of felony first-degree murder to apply for resentencing; authorizing a court to vacate a certain conviction and sentence and resentence a person under the penalties provided for second-degree murder; prohibiting a court from increasing the sentences of certain persons; etc.
Title
Criminal Law - Felony First-Degree Murder - Limitation and Resentencing Procedure
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
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2020-02-06 | Senate | Hearing 3/10 at 12:00 p.m. |
2020-02-03 | Senate | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Subjects
Abduction
Arson
Burglary
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Hijacking
Murder
Penalties and Sentences
Petitions
Robbery
Sexual Offenses
Arson
Burglary
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Criminal Law - Procedure
Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Hijacking
Murder
Penalties and Sentences
Petitions
Robbery
Sexual Offenses
Code Citations
Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
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Criminal Law | 2 | 201 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Criminal Law | 2 | 204 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
Type | Source |
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Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0951?ys=2020RS |
Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/sb/sb0951f.pdf |