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Current Status of Legislation
Total number of Bills: 58
HB 61 Status as of February 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate V. Turner
Entitled Correctional Services - Provision, Possession, and Use of Wireless Communication Devices in Correctional Facilities - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 78 Status as of February 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Criminal Law - Contraband - Telecommunication Devices - Penalties
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 128 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 234 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Rosenberg, Anderson, and Dumais
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Notice of Filing and Hearing
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 142 Status as of February 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Reznik, Bronrott, Gutierrez, Hucker, Kach, Kramer, Love, Rice, Shewell, and Taylor
Entitled Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit - Inmate Aftercare Plans
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 148 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Minnick, Aumann, Boteler, Bromwell, Donoghue, Kach, Miller, Myers, Olszewski, Serafini, Weir, and Wood
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Child Sexual Offenders - Elimination of Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 206 Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Economic Matters Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Cardin
Entitled Unemployment Insurance - Disqualification - Imprisonment for Felony Conviction
Committee
Assignments
House: Economic Matters

HB 213 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Olszewski and Kach
Entitled Criminal Law - Diminution Credits - Crimes of Violence
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 253 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Schuh and Smigiel
Entitled Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Inmate Serving Sentence for Rape of Minor or First- or Second-Degree Sexual Offense Against Minor
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 258 Status as of January 29, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Mathias and Conway
Entitled Sex Offenders - Registry Information Expansion and Interstate Data Sharing
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 289 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 182 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Smigiel, Aumann, Bates, Beitzel, Boteler, Carter, Conaway, Costa, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elmore, Frank, George, Haddaway, Jennings, Kach, Kelly, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, Miller, Norman, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stocksdale, Stull, Walkup, McDonough, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Bartlett, Beidle, Bohanan, Burns, Cane, G. Clagett, Conway, Donoghue, Elliott, Feldman, Frush, Harrison, Healey, Impallaria, Ivey, Jameson, Jenkins, Kaiser, King, Kipke, Krysiak, Kullen, Levi, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, McConkey, Montgomery, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, O'Donnell, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Robinson, Rudolph, Stein, Stifler, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Wood
Entitled Correctional Services - Child Sexual Offenders - Diminution Credits
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 427 Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Prisoner Litigation Act - Definition of "Civil Action"
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 490 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates O'Donnell, Ali, Anderson, Aumann, Barkley, Barnes, Bartlett, Bates, Beidle, Beitzel, Bohanan, Boteler, Burns, Cane, Carter, G. Clagett, Conaway, Conway, Costa, DeBoy, Donoghue, Dwyer, Eckardt, Elliott, Elmore, Feldman, Frank, Frush, George, Glenn, Haddaway, Harrison, Healey, Hecht, Impallaria, James, Jameson, Jenkins, Jennings, Kach, Kaiser, Kelly, King, Kipke, Kramer, Krebs, Krysiak, Kullen, Levy, Love, Malone, Manno, Mathias, McComas, McConkey, McDonough, Miller, Minnick, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Myers, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Norman, Oaks, Olszewski, Pena-Melnyk, Ramirez, Reznik, Riley, Robinson, Rudolph, Schuh, Serafini, Shank, Shewell, Smigiel, Sophocleus, Sossi, Stein, Stifler, Stocksdale, Stukes, Stull, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, Vaughn, Weir, and Wood
Entitled Child Protection from Predators Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 496 Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 67 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Pena-Melnyk, Ali, Anderson, Barnes, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Bohanan, Branch, Braveboy, Bronrott, Burns, Busch, Cane, Carr, Carter, Conaway, Costa, Davis, Dumais, Dwyer, Eckardt, Feldman, Frick, Frush, Gaines, Gilchrist, Glenn, Griffith, Gutierrez, Hammen, Harrison, Haynes, Healey, Heller, Hixson, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard, Hucker, Ivey, Jones, Kach, Kaiser, Kipke, Kirk, Kramer, Krysiak, Kullen, Lee, Levi, Levy, Manno, McConkey, McIntosh, Mizeur, Montgomery, Morhaim, Murphy, Nathan-Pulliam, Niemann, Oaks, Olszewski, Pendergrass, Proctor, Ramirez, Reznik, Rice, Robinson, Rosenberg, Ross, Schuh, Schuler, Simmons, Stukes, Tarrant, Taylor, F. Turner, V. Turner, Valderrama, Vallario, Vaughn, Waldstreicher, and Walker
Entitled No Representation Without Population Act
Committee
Assignments
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs

HB 583 Status as of March 22, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Frederick County Delegation
Entitled Frederick County - Adult Detention Center - Fees
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 599 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 183 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Olszewski, Kach, Aumann, Barkley, Boteler, Bromwell, DeBoy, Frank, Frick, Glenn, Hecht, Heller, Howard, James, Lafferty, Mathias, Minnick, Morhaim, Riley, Shewell, Stocksdale, F. Turner, Valderrama, and Weir
Entitled Correctional Services - Repeat Child Sexual Offenders - Diminution Credits
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

HB 629 Status as of February 3, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Simmons
Entitled Truth in Sentencing Task Force
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 790 Status as of February 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Kramer, Barkley, Bates, Frank, Hecht, Heller, Ivey, Jenkins, Kelly, Manno, McConkey, Miller, O'Donnell, Shank, Smigiel, and Waldstreicher
Entitled Correctional Services - Limitation on Total Number of Diminution Credits - Primary Drug, Violent, and Sexual Offenders
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 864 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate McDonough
Entitled Jessica's Law Part II - Truth in Sentencing
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 919 Status as of March 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Anderson and Dumais (By Request)
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered Evidence
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 940 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Glenn, Ivey, Oaks, and Rosenberg
Entitled Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Approval and In Banc Review
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 996 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Conaway, Frank, Glenn, and McDonough
Entitled Subsequent Sexual Offenders - Reduced Diminution Credits, Parole Elimination, and Restrictions on Pretrial Release
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1005 Status as of March 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Withdrawn Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Conaway and Glenn
Entitled Parole Elimination and Restrictions on Pretrial Release - Cases Involving Victim at Least 35 Years Older Than Defendant
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1012 Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate Jenkins
Entitled Report and Record Immigration Status - Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1028 Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Appropriations Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Bartlett and Jenkins
Entitled Local Correctional Facilities - Inmates - Fees for Medical and Dental Visits
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1035 Status as of March 15, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegate King
Entitled Criminal Law - First Degree Escape - Escape from Drug and Alcohol Treatment Facilities
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1061 Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Shank, Bartlett, Bates, Costa, Elmore, George, Haddaway, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McConkey, Serafini, Smigiel, and Stifler
Entitled Public Safety - Correctional Facilities - Immigration Status of Inmates
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1090 Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Second Reading Passed with Amendments Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates G. Clagett, Barkley, Bohanan, Bronrott, DeBoy, Donoghue, Guzzone, Jones, Proctor, and Sophocleus
Entitled Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
Committee
Assignments
House: Appropriations

HB 1229 Status as of April 12, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Beidle, Dwyer, Kipke, Love, Schuh, and Sophocleus
Entitled Truth in Sentencing - Criminal Gangs and Gun Crimes
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1233 Status as of April 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Schuh and Smigiel
Entitled Child Protection from Predators Act
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1242 Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Ramirez, Hucker, Pendergrass, and Stocksdale
Entitled Suspension of Medicaid and Children's Health Program Benefits - Juvenile Incarceration
Committee
Assignments
House: Health and Government Operations

HB 1264 Status as of March 26, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Sophocleus, DeBoy, Eckardt, Glenn, Krebs, McDonough, Stocksdale, and Wood
Entitled Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation - Reports and Records - Immigration Status
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1335 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 348 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Delegates Ramirez, Anderson, Kullen, Pendergrass, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, Hammen, Benson, Costa, Kipke, Montgomery, Morhaim, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Pena-Melnyk, Reznik, Riley, Tarrant, and V. Turner
Entitled Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance

HB 1413 Status as of March 9, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Eastern Shore Delegation
Entitled Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

HB 1414 Status as of March 25, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Delegates Shewell, Elliott, Krebs, and Stocksdale
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Violent Offenders - Parole as Condition for Alcohol or Drug Abuse Treatment
Committee
Assignments
House: Judiciary

SB 77 Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 28 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Chair, Education, Health, and Environmental Affairs Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services) and Senator Harrington
Entitled Health General - Disease Prevention and Testing - Inmates of Correctional Institutions
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations

SB 86 Status as of March 17, 2010: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Entitled Correctional Services - Medication for Chronic or Acute Medical Condition - Waiver of Liability
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 135 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 233 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senator Kelley
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Notice of Filing and Hearing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 170 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Jacobs, Astle, Brinkley, Brochin, Colburn, Currie, DeGrange, Della, Dyson, Edwards, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Haines, Harrington, Harris, Jones, Kasemeyer, Kelley, King, Kittleman, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Mooney, Munson, Muse, Peters, Pipkin, Pugh, Raskin, Reilly, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, Stoltzfus, Stone, and Zirkin
Entitled Child Protection from Predators Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 183 Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Conway, Forehand, Harrington, Jacobs, Jones, Lenett, Peters, and Raskin
Entitled Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit - Inmate Aftercare Plans
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 227 Status as of March 29, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators DeGrange, Astle, Dyson, Garagiola, Kasemeyer, Klausmeier, Middleton, Miller, Robey, and Stone
Entitled Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation - Reports and Records - Immigration Status
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 316 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators DeGrange, Astle, Conway, Currie, Della, Dyson, Exum, Forehand, Garagiola, Glassman, Harrington, Jones, Kasemeyer, King, Klausmeier, Kramer, Lenett, Madaleno, McFadden, Middleton, Miller, Munson, Peters, Pugh, Robey, Rosapepe, Simonaire, and Stone
Entitled Sex Offenders - Registry Information Expansion and Interstate Data Sharing
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 395 Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Re-referred Judiciary Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brochin, Mooney, Stone, Forehand, Jacobs, Muse, and Simonaire
Entitled Correctional Services - Child Sexual Offenders - Diminution Credits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 400 Status as of April 13, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 66 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Raskin, Conway, Currie, Forehand, Harrington, Jones, Kelley, Madaleno, McFadden, Miller, Muse, and Peters
Entitled No Representation Without Population Act
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: House Rules and Executive Nominations

SB 405 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Stone, DeGrange, Haines, Jacobs, Mooney, Peters, Robey, and Simonaire
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Sexually Violent Offender in Need of Commitment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 608 Status as of March 1, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Finance Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Kittleman
Entitled Workers' Compensation - Temporary Total Disability - Incarcerated Employees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Finance

SB 620 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Jacobs
Entitled Correctional Services - Child Sexual Offenders - Diminution Credits and Parole
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 695 Status as of April 8, 2010: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Judiciary Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Haines
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Violent Offenders - Parole as Condition for Alcohol or Drug Abuse Treatment
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary

SB 742 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Colburn
Entitled Correctional Services - First Degree Murder - Minimum Sentence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 755 Status as of February 22, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Withdrawn Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators King, Garagiola, Madaleno, and Pugh
Entitled Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Limitations
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 761 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 347 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Pugh, Forehand, and Kramer
Entitled Mental Health - Local Correctional Facilities - Incarcerated Individuals with Mental Illness
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings and Finance
House: Judiciary and Health and Government Operations

SB 772 Status as of March 29, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Judicial Proceedings Failed Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Mooney and Brinkley
Entitled Frederick County - Adult Detention Center - Fees
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 810 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Brinkley and Munson
Entitled Local Correctional Facilities - Inmates - Fees for Medical and Dental Visits
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 839 Status as of February 12, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Raskin
Entitled Criminal Procedure - Petition for Writ of Actual Innocence - Newly Discovered Evidence
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 887 Status as of May 4, 2010: Became Law - Chapter 194 Became Law - Governor Signed
Sponsored By Senators Munson, Astle, Edwards, Exum, Kelley, Klausmeier, and Robey
Entitled Correctional Services - State Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Appropriations

SB 890 Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator King
Entitled Correctional Services - Limitation on Total Number of Diminution Credits - Primary Drug, Violent, and Sexual Offenders
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 901 Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator McFadden
Entitled Inmates - Life Imprisonment - Parole Approval and In Banc Review
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 909 Status as of February 24, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senator Stone
Entitled Correctional Services - Repeat Violent Offenders - Diminution Credits and Parole Eligibility
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

SB 1065 Status as of March 5, 2010: Bill is in the Senate - Re-referred Judicial Proceedings Failed - Dead Legislation
Sponsored By Senators Colburn, Jacobs, and Stoltzfus
Entitled Sexual Offenders Omnibus Act of 2010
Committee
Assignments
Senate: Judicial Proceedings

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