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2010 Legislative Priorities HOUSE BILL 138Bill is in the House - First Reading JudiciaryFile Code: Criminal Law - Procedure Sponsored By:Delegates Vallario, Waldstreicher, Anderson, Barnes, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Dwyer, Frank, Jennings, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Levi, McComas, McConkey, Ramirez, Rosenberg, Schuler, Simmons, Smigiel, and ValderramaEntitled:Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Right to HearingSynopsis:Providing that a claim filed with the Criminal Injuries Compensation Board is subject to the applicable provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act; and providing that if a claimant requests a hearing after the Board has issued proposed findings of fact, conclusions of law, or orders, the Board shall hold a hearing before the Board issues final findings of fact, conclusions of law, or orders.
MCVRC has finalized its legislative agenda for 2010 and is proposing or supporting legislation that would address the following four key issues affecting crime victims. Please contact MCVRC if you have any questions or would like to support any of the below items.
2009 Legislative Priorities
http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/billfile/HB1189.htm http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/billfile/HB1278.htm
Priority Bills
HB 638 Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Violent Crimes - Conditional Release Under Mandatory Supervision - Limitation House: Judiciary (Hearing: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.) http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/hb/hb0638f.pdf HB 938 Status as of February 12, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Correctional Services - Inmate Earnings - Compensation for Victims of Crime House: Judiciary (Hearing: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.) SB 618 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Criminal Procedure - Violation of Crime Victim Rights - Sentencing Senate: Judicial Proceedings (Hearing: February 18, 2009, 12:30 p.m) http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0618f.pdf
SB 619 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings Senate: Judicial Proceedings (Hearing: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.)
http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0619f.pdf SB 654 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Violent Crimes - Conditional Release Under Mandatory Supervision - Limitation Senate: Judicial Proceedings (Hearing: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.) http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0654f.pdf SB 655 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Correctional Services - Inmate Earnings - Compensation for Victims of Crime Senate: Judicial Proceedings (Hearing: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.) http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0655f.pdf Bills related to priority bill (SB 618) HB 561 Status as of February 10, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Crimes of Violence - Voided Revised Sentences House: Judiciary (Hearing: March 10, 2009, 1:00 p.m.) http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/hb/hb0561f.pdf SB 620 Status as of February 11, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Crimes of Violence - Voided Revised Sentences Senate: Judicial Proceedings (Hearing: March 17, 2009, 1:00 p.m.) http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0620f.pdf
SB 618 Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Criminal Procedure - Violation of Crime Victim Rights - Sentencing Senate: Judicial Proceedings http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0618f.pdf Bill would establish a procedure to provide a remedy when victim’s rights are violated to provide a remedy where denied in the 2008 Hoile v. State case from the Maryland Court of Appeals. (See also related bills - SENATE BILL 620 & HOUSE BILL 561 )SB 619 Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Criminal Procedure - Criminal Injuries Compensation Board - Delegation of Contested Claims to Office of Administrative Hearings Senate: Judicial Proceedings http://mlis.state.md.us/2009rs/bills/sb/sb0619f.pdf Bill would continue the preliminary determination by the Criminal Injuries Compensation Commission to determine claims, but if victim disagreed with determination would send contested case to Office of Administrative Hearings. (As CICB adopts Workers Compensation benefits, in analogous Workers Compensation Commission cases, claimants who contest factual determinations for contested cases to Circuit Court for determination.) SB 654 Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Violent Crimes - Conditional Release Under Mandatory Supervision - Limitation Senate: Judicial Proceedings HB 638 Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the House - First Reading Judiciary Violent Crimes - Conditional Release Under Mandatory Supervision - Limitation House: Judiciary Bill would not allow an inmate to be released on mandatory release until earliest parole release eligibility release date.
SB 655 Status as of February 6, 2009: Bill is in the Senate - First Reading Judicial Proceedings Correctional Services - Inmate Earnings - Compensation for Victims of Crime Senate: Judicial Proceedings Bill would require an inmate to pay restitution of the inmate participates in the Private Sector/Prison Industry Enhancement Program where the inmate earns at least minimum wage to pay restitution and directs a study to determine how to increase the collection of restitution. |
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