Criminal Law - Crime of Violence - Definition
Sponsor: Senator HoughCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - Substantive CrimesStatus: Hearing 1/19 at 11:00 a.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the definition of 'crime of violence' to remove an exception for the use of a firearm in the commission of a certain offense of possession with intent to distribute a controlled dangerous substance.
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Testimony (3)
MGA witness listFAV 3Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Smith, Charlie | Frederick County State's Attorney | Oral |
| FAV | Patashnick, Gavin | MSAA | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Hough, Senator Houghlegislator | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
MSAAFAV 1