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2005 Regular Session bill information current as of December 15, 2005 - 10:47 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 855

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes
Crossfiled with: SENATE BILL 350

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

Entitled:
Crimes - Theft Under $100

Synopsis:

Authorizing a police officer to issue a citation for the misdemeanor of theft under $100.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/10
First Reading Judiciary
2/17
Hearing 3/8 at 1:00 p.m.
3/14
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/15
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/17
Third Reading Passed (134-0)
3/31
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/18
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
4/1
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/2
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/26
Governor vetoed - Cross-filed bill was signed

Sponsored by:

Judiciary Comm., Chairman
Judicial Conference

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

CITATIONS
CRIMES AND PUNISHMENTS -see also- PENALTIES; SENTENCES; etc.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
THEFT -see also- SHOPLIFTING

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Criminal Procedure
( 4-101 , 4-101 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 17, 2005: Third Reading Passed (134-0)
Senate
April 2, 2005: Third Reading Passed (47-0)


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