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SB 731

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Criminal Procedure - Committed Persons - Release Proceedings

Sponsor: Clarence K. Lam (District 12)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: Hearing 3/05 at 12:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that a certain committed person may file exceptions to a certain report of the Office of Administrative Hearings only if that person appeared at a certain release hearing; altering a provision of law to require a court to hold a certain hearing unless all parties that appeared at a certain prior hearing waive the hearing, rather than requiring the court to hold a certain hearing unless a certain committed person and the State's Attorney waive the hearing; etc.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 5Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVFlores, RicardoOPDOral + Written (PDF)
FAVHersey, BradOPDPosition only
FAVVarghese, SanjeevOPDPosition only
FAVSenator Lam, Senator LamlegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFShellenberger, ScottBaltimore County State's AttorneyOral + Written (PDF)
UNFVarda, TracyBaltimore States Attorneys OfficeOral + Written (PDF)
UNFBoyer, AndrewDept of HealthWritten (PDF)
UNFJones, TylerMD JudiciaryWritten (PDF)
UNFriley, joemsaaOral

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