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2010 Regular Session bill information current as of December 10, 2010 - 9:00 p.m.
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HOUSE BILL 78

File Code: Criminal Law - Substantive Crimes

Sponsored By:
Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)

Entitled:
Criminal Law - Contraband - Telecommunication Devices - Penalties


Synopsis:

Making a felony specified offenses related to possessing, delivering, concealing, or receiving a telecommunication device in a place of confinement; and increasing maximum penalties to imprisonment not exceeding 5 years and a fine not exceeding $3,000 or both.


History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occurring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used. Explain Legislative Date and Calendar Date
House Action
11/2
Pre-filed
1/13
First Reading Judiciary
1/6
Hearing 1/19 at 1:00 p.m.
2/8
Unfavorable Report by Judiciary
Senate Action
No Action

Sponsored by:

Departmental
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Judiciary Committee, Chair

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Correctional Institutions -see also- Patuxent Institution
Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.
Equipment -see also- Motor Vehicle Equipment
Penalties and Sentences -see also- Death Penalty
Prisoners -see also- Ex-Offenders
Telecommunications -see also- Telephones
Telephones

Bill affects the following Statute:

Criminal Law
( 9-417 )


Documents

All documents except Roll Call Votes are displayed in PDF format:
Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered

Committee Votes Explain Committee Votes:
House
Judiciary



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