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State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy - Annual Report - Crimes of Violence (The Judicial Transparency Act of 2020)

Sponsor: SpeakerCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - Substantive CrimesStatus: Hearing 2/04 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring a certain annual report by the State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy to identify certain information for crimes of violence; requiring the Commission to include certain entry locations on a sentencing guidelines worksheet for a court to report certain information; and requiring the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to submit a certain report on certain pleas that contains certain data.

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Testimony (15)

MGA witness list
FAV 7FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 7Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMitchell, KeifferlobbyistGov OfficeWritten (PDF)
FAVSullivan, CaraGov OfficeWritten (PDF)
FAVFry, DomaldGreater Baltimore CommitteeWritten (PDF)
FAVbaranauskas, andygoccpWritten (PDF)
FAVsullivan, caragovernor officeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVmitchell, keifferlobbyistgovernor's officeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSpeaker, SpeakerIndividualPosition only
UNFAvery, Judge ShannonMD JudiciaryOral
UNFJones, TylerMD JudiciaryWritten (PDF)
UNFSoule, DavidMSCCSPPosition only
UNFSoule, DavidMSCCSPWritten (PDF)
UNFSoule, Dr. DavidMSCCSPOral
UNFWilson, BrettMSCCSPPosition only
UNFWilson, Judge BrettMSCCSPOral
FWACaroom, PhilMAJRWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMitchell, KeifferGov OfficeRegistered for: Allan Myers, MD, Inc.; Armis; Bentley Systems; Coach USA Inc; College Board; Findhelp
FAVmitchell, keiffergovernor's officeRegistered for: Allan Myers, MD, Inc.; Armis; Bentley Systems; Coach USA Inc; College Board; Findhelp