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2004 Regular Session bill information current as of November 17, 2004 - 3:01 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 926

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 513

Sponsored By:
Chairman, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Maryland Judicial Conference)

Entitled:
Criminal Law - Theft, Bad Checks, and Credit Card Crimes - District Court Offenses

Synopsis:

Establishing determinations as to the value of property or services involving specified theft crimes; establishing penalties for theft of property or services with a value of less than $100; establishing that action or prosecution for specified crimes must be commenced within 2 years; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/11
First Reading Judiciary
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
3/1
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
3/2
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
3/5
Third Reading Passed (138-1)
4/5
House Concur - Senate Amendments
Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Passed Enrolled
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed
Senate Action
3/8
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/7
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
4/5
Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
4/6
Third Reading Passed with Amendments (47-0)

Sponsored by:

Chairman, Judiciary Comm.
Judicial Conference

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CHECKS
CIRCUIT COURTS
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
CREDIT
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
DISTRICT COURTS
FRAUD -see also- FORGERY
JURISDICTION
PENALTIES
STATUTES OF LIMITATION
THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Law
( 7-103 , 7-104 , 7-108 , 7-110 , 8-103 , 8-105 , 8-106 , 8-206 , 8-207 , 8-209 , 8-211 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (RTF / PDF), Third Reading (RTF / PDF), Enrolled (RTF / PDF)

Fiscal Note: Available (WORD / PDF)

Amendments:
House
Number: 632613/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: March 2, 2004   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted
Senate
Number: 558279/01 (WordPerfect / PDF)     Offered on: April 7, 2004   at: 11:31 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 5, 2004: Third Reading Passed (138-1)
April 5, 2004: Third Reading Passed (139-0)
Senate
April 6, 2004: Third Reading Passed (47-0)


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