Relating to district attorney policies.
Summary
Directs district attorney of each county to, no later than December 1, 2020, develop and adopt policies relating to discovery, charging decisions , and case disposition ] sentencing and program recommendations and other specified subjects, and to make policies available to public on website. Requires review and readoption of policies every five years.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2019
Committee Review
May 2019
House Passage
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Jun 2019
Signed into Law
Jun 2019
Introduced Feb 28, 2019
Signed Jun 20, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Jun 6, 2019 · House Apr 24, 2019
How they voted
26–2
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 29
Jun 6, 2019
D
Democratic18
100% Yea
I
Independent1
100% Nay
R
Republican10
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
24
Key actions
8
Committee
4
Jun 20, 2019
Signed into law
Governor signed.
lower
Jun 14, 2019
Upper · Passed
President signed.
upper
Jun 12, 2019
Lower · Passed
Speaker signed.
lower
Jun 11, 2019
Lower · Passed
House concurred in Senate amendments and repassed bill.
lower
Jun 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Linthicum. Passed.
upper
May 28, 2019
Upper · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass with amendments. (Printed A-Eng.)
upper
Apr 26, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
upper
Apr 25, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to President's desk.
upper
Apr 24, 2019
Introduced
Vote explanation(s) filed by Smith DB.
lower
Apr 24, 2019
Lower · Passed
Third reading. Carried by Piluso. Passed.
lower
Apr 22, 2019
Lower · Passed
Recommendation: Do pass.
lower
Mar 7, 2019
Committee
Referred to Judiciary.
lower
Feb 28, 2019
Introduced
First reading. Referred to Speaker's desk.
lower
2 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Carla Piluso
DDemocratic
P
Jennifer Williamson
DDemocratic
Co
AK
Alissa Keny-Guyer
DDemocratic
Co
BB
Brian Boquist
IIndependent
Co
Chris Gorsek
DDemocratic
Co
DL
Dennis Linthicum
RRepublican
Co
Diego Hernandez
DDemocratic
Co
James Manning
DDemocratic
Co
Lew Frederick
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Dembrow
DDemocratic
Co
Shemia Fagan
DDemocratic
Co
Susan McLain
DDemocratic
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