Maryland 2017 Regular Session Status: Passed Senate 1 D cosponsors

SB 983 — Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release

Last action — Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House of Delegates
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

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Action History

  1. Hearing 4/05 at 1:00 p.m.

  2. Rereferred to Judiciary

  3. First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations

  4. Third Reading Passed (29-18)

  5. Second Reading Passed with Amendments

  6. Floor Amendment {263922/1 (Senator Conway) Rejected (19-27)

  7. Floor Amendment {923724/1 (Senator Zirkin) Adopted

  8. Floor Amendment {293429/1 (Senator Ferguson) Rejected (17-30)

  9. Floor Amendment {323322/1 (Senator Manno) Rejected (14-29)

  10. Floor Amendment {983925/1 (Senator Feldman) Adopted

  11. Floor Amendment {413226/1 (Senator Ferguson) Rejected (21-26)

  12. Floor Amendment {553029/2 (Senator Muse) Adopted

  13. Motion Special Order until 3/23 (Senator Benson) Rejected (13-33)

  14. Floor Amendment {553029/2 (Senator Muse)

  15. Laid Over (Senator Ferguson) Adopted

  16. Floor Amendment {553029/2 (Senator Muse)

  17. Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted (26-20)

  18. Special Order until 3/20 (Senator Pinsky) Adopted

  19. Committee Amendment Adopted

  20. Favorable with Amendments {868574/1

  21. Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings

  22. Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m.

  23. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 187 not signed on · 14 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (187)

187 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 29 Yea · 18 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 221000
Republican 5000
Democrat 2800
Total 291800
% of votes cast 62%38%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Manno — Nay
Young — Nay
Mr. President — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Robinson — Yea
Mathias — Yea
McFadden — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Serafini — Yea
Norman — Yea
Oaks — Yea
Conway — Nay
Madaleno — Nay
Middleton — Nay
Nathan-Pulliam — Nay
Peters — Yea
Pinsky — Nay
Waugh — Yea
Zirkin — Yea
Astle — Yea
Bates — Yea
Brochin — Nay
Currie — Yea
DeGrange — Yea
Eckardt — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Hershey — Yea
Hough — Yea
Kasemeyer — Yea
Kelley — Nay
Klausmeier — Yea
Lee — Nay
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Nay
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Nay
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Nay
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Yea
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Nay
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Nay
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Nay
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Nay
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Yea
Senator Justin Ready Republican Yea

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Floor Amendment {323322/1 (Senator Manno)

Failed 14 Yea · 29 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 92102
Democrat 5302
Republican 0500
Total 142904
% of votes cast 30%62%0%9%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Conway — Yea
Young — Yea
Mr. President — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Norman — Nay
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
Mathias — Nay
Middleton — Nay
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Nay
Serafini — Nay
Waugh — Nay
Oaks — Nay
Robinson — Not Voting
McFadden — Not Voting
Peters — Nay
Zirkin — Nay
Astle — Yea
Bates — Nay
Brochin — Nay
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Hough — Nay
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Nay
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Not Voting
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Nay
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Nay
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Not Voting
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Nay
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay

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Floor Amendment {263922/1 (Senator Conway)

Failed 19 Yea · 27 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 122000
Democrat 7201
Republican 0500
Total 192701
% of votes cast 40%57%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Robinson — Yea
Conway — Yea
Young — Yea
Mr. President — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Norman — Nay
Oaks — Nay
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
Mathias — Nay
McFadden — Nay
Middleton — Yea
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Peters — Nay
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Nay
Serafini — Nay
Waugh — Nay
Zirkin — Nay
Astle — Yea
Bates — Nay
Brochin — Yea
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Hough — Nay
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Nay
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Nay
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Nay
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Not Voting
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Nay
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay

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Motion Special Order Until 3/23 (Senator Benson)

Failed 13 Yea · 33 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6400
Unaffiliated 72500
Republican 0401
Total 133301
% of votes cast 28%70%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Young — Yea
Mr. President — Nay
Oaks — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Conway — Nay
Robinson — Nay
Norman — Nay
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Nay
Mathias — Nay
McFadden — Nay
Middleton — Nay
Nathan-Pulliam — Nay
Peters — Nay
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Nay
Serafini — Nay
Waugh — Nay
Zirkin — Nay
Astle — Nay
Bates — Nay
Brochin — Yea
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Hough — Nay
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Yea
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Nay
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Nay
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Nay
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Not Voting
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay

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Floor Amendment {413226/1 (Senator Ferguson)

Failed 21 Yea · 26 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 122000
Democrat 9100
Republican 0500
Total 212600
% of votes cast 45%55%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Oaks — Yea
Conway — Yea
Young — Yea
Mr. President — Nay
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
Middleton — Yea
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Pinsky — Yea
Cassilly — Nay
Robinson — Nay
Norman — Nay
Mathias — Nay
McFadden — Nay
Peters — Nay
Ramirez — Nay
Serafini — Nay
Waugh — Nay
Zirkin — Nay
Astle — Yea
Bates — Nay
Brochin — Yea
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Hough — Nay
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Nay
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Nay
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Yea
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Nay
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay

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Floor Amendment {293429/1 (Senator Ferguson)

Failed 17 Yea · 30 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 102200
Democrat 7300
Republican 0500
Total 173000
% of votes cast 36%64%0%0%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Conway — Yea
Young — Yea
Mr. President — Nay
Cassilly — Nay
Robinson — Nay
Norman — Nay
Oaks — Nay
Madaleno — Yea
Manno — Yea
Mathias — Nay
McFadden — Nay
Middleton — Yea
Nathan-Pulliam — Yea
Peters — Nay
Pinsky — Yea
Ramirez — Nay
Serafini — Nay
Waugh — Nay
Zirkin — Nay
Astle — Yea
Bates — Nay
Brochin — Nay
Currie — Nay
DeGrange — Nay
Eckardt — Nay
Edwards — Nay
Hershey — Nay
Hough — Nay
Kasemeyer — Nay
Kelley — Yea
Klausmeier — Nay
Lee — Yea
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Yea
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Yea
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Yea
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Nay
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Yea
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Yea
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Nay
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Yea
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Yea
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Nay
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Nay
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Nay
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Nay
Senator Justin Ready Republican Nay

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Favorable with Amendments

Passed 26 Yea · 20 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 191201
Republican 5000
Democrat 2800
Total 262001
% of votes cast 55%43%0%2%
How each member voted (47)
Member Party Vote
Mr. President — Yea
Cassilly — Yea
Norman — Yea
Oaks — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Peters — Yea
Ramirez — Yea
Serafini — Yea
Waugh — Yea
Zirkin — Yea
Conway — Nay
Young — Nay
Robinson — Not Voting
Madaleno — Nay
Manno — Nay
McFadden — Nay
Middleton — Nay
Nathan-Pulliam — Nay
Pinsky — Nay
Astle — Nay
Bates — Yea
Brochin — Nay
Currie — Yea
DeGrange — Yea
Eckardt — Yea
Edwards — Yea
Hershey — Yea
Hough — Yea
Kasemeyer — Yea
Kelley — Nay
Klausmeier — Yea
Lee — Nay
Delegate Stephanie Smith Democrat Nay
Senator Bill Ferguson Democrat Nay
Senator Brian J. Feldman Democrat Nay
Senator C. Anthony Muse Democrat Yea
Senator Cheryl C. Kagan Democrat Nay
Senator Craig J. Zucker Democrat Nay
Senator Guy Guzzone Democrat Yea
Senator Jim Rosapepe Democrat Nay
Senator Joanne C. Benson Democrat Nay
Senator Nancy J. King Democrat Nay
Delegate Teresa E. Reilly Republican Yea
Senator Bryan W. Simonaire Republican Yea
Senator J.B. Jennings Republican Yea
Senator Johnny Ray Salling Republican Yea
Senator Justin Ready Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 983?
SB 983 is sponsored by Senator C. Anthony Muse (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 983?
This bill died with 2017 Regular Session. It reached “Passed Senate” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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