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HB 728

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Criminal Procedure - Committed Persons - Release Proceedings

Sponsor: David Moon (District 20)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProcedureStatus: Hearing 2/16 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

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 (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVWilliams, KrystalMARYLAND OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDEROral
FAVGiannetti , JohnlobbyistMCDAA - Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLittle, SarahMaryland Office of the Public Defender- Mental Health DivisionOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSpiegel, JessicaOPDOral
FAVDelegate Moon, Delegate MoonlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFShellenberger, ScottBaltimore County State's Attorney's OfficeOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVGiannetti , JohnMCDAA - Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys' AssociationRegistered for: Stellar IT Maryland; Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association