Passed Maryland Firearm Legislation SB603
Legislation Overview
Title: Criminal Law - Pretrial Release - Prior Crimes
Subject: Criminal Law - Procedure: Abduction: Arson: Assault: Child Abuse and Neglect: Crimes and Punishments: District Courts: Guns: Hijacking: Manslaughter: Murder: Pretrial Detention or Release: Robbery: Sexual Offenses: Violence
Description: Prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing the pretrial release of a defendant charged with a crime of violence if the defendant has previously been convicted of a specified crime; and prohibiting a District Court commissioner from authorizing release of a defendant charged with a specified crime if the defendant has previously been convicted of a crime of violence.
Session: 2016 Regular Session
Last Action: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 567
Last Action Date: May 19, 2016
Sponsors
Note: the first sponsor listed is normally the primary sponsor. If a sponsor's name is a hyperlink you can click on it to 'follow the money'.
1 sponsors: Catherine Pugh;
Percentage of Senate sponsoring bill: 2% (1 of 47)
History
| Chamber | Date | Action |
| Senate | May 19, 2016 | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 567 |
| Senate | Apr 4, 2016 | Returned Passed |
| House | Apr 1, 2016 | Third Reading Passed (136-0) |
| House | Mar 31, 2016 | Favorable Report by Judiciary |
| House | Mar 31, 2016 | Second Reading Passed |
| House | Mar 31, 2016 | Favorable Report Adopted |
| House | Mar 23, 2016 | Hearing 3/23 at 1:00 p.m. |
| House | Mar 11, 2016 | First Reading Judiciary |
| Senate | Mar 10, 2016 | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| Senate | Mar 8, 2016 | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| Senate | Mar 8, 2016 | Favorable with Amendments {858172/1 Report Adopted |
| Senate | Mar 7, 2016 | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| Senate | Feb 24, 2016 | Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m. |
| Senate | Feb 5, 2016 | First Reading Judicial Proceedings |
Texts
| Type | Date | State Link | Text |
| Chaptered | May 24, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Engrossed | Mar 8, 2016 | state link | bill text |
| Introduced | Feb 5, 2016 | state link | bill text |
Amendments
| Title | Description | Date | State Link | Text | Adopted |
| There are no amendments to this bill at this time | |||||
Votes - Click on description to view vote roll call
Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (46-0)
House Floor - Third Reading Passed (136-0)
Link: link to state bill page
