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Introduced
01/15/2024
01/15/2024
In Committee
01/15/2024
01/15/2024
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/08/2024
04/08/2024
Introduced Session
2024 Regular Session
Bill Summary
Prohibiting the earning of diminution credits to reduce the term of confinement of an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for murder in the first degree or murder in the second degree in a State or local correctional facility; prohibiting a deduction of diminution credits of more than 10% of an incarcerated individual's aggregate sentence for crimes of violence for an incarcerated individual who is serving a sentence for a crime of violence; etc.
AI Summary
This bill prohibits incarcerated individuals serving sentences for first-degree murder, second-degree murder, or certain crimes of violence from earning diminution credits to reduce their term of confinement. It also limits the maximum diminution credits that can be earned by incarcerated individuals serving sentences for crimes of violence to 10% of their aggregate sentence. Additionally, the bill restricts the pretrial release of defendants charged with certain violent crimes or who have prior convictions for violent crimes.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (37)
Jason Buckel (R)*,
Chris Adams (R),
Carl Anderton (R),
Steve Arentz (R),
Terry Baker (R),
Brian Chisholm (R),
Barrie Ciliberti (R),
Mark Fisher (R),
April Fleming Miller (R),
Jeff Ghrist (R),
Robin Grammer (R),
Mike Griffith (R),
Wayne Hartman (R),
Jim Hinebaugh (R),
Kevin Hornberger (R),
Seth Howard (R),
Tom Hutchinson (R),
Jay Jacobs (R),
Nic Kipke (R),
Bob Long (R),
Nino Mangione (R),
Susan McComas (R),
Ric Metzgar (R),
Matt Morgan (R),
Todd Morgan (R),
Rachel Muñoz (R),
Ryan Nawrocki (R),
Charles Otto (R),
Jesse Pippy (R),
Teresa Reilly (R),
April Rose (R),
Stuart Schmidt (R),
Josh Stonko (R),
Kathy Szeliga (R),
Chris Tomlinson (R),
William Valentine (R),
William Wivell (R),
Last Action
House Judiciary Hearing (13:00:00 2/6/2024 ) (on 02/06/2024)
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| Document Type | Source Location |
|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0310?ys=2024RS |
| Racial Equity Impact | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/Pubs/BudgetFiscal/2024RS-HB0310-REIN.pdf |
| BillText | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2024RS/bills/hb/hb0310f.pdf |
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