SB 276 - Repeals the Death Penalty - Maryland Key Vote
Joe Getty voted Nay (Passage) on this Legislation.
Timeline
- Executive Signed
- May 2, 2013
- House Bill Passed
- March 15, 2013
- Senate Bill Passed
- March 6, 2013
- Introduced
- Jan. 18, 2013
Related Issues
Stage Details
Title: Repeals the Death Penalty
Signed by Governor Martin O'Malley
Title: Repeals the Death Penalty
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that repeals the death penalty, effective October 1, 2013.
Highlights:
- Repeals the death penalty in the state of Maryland (Secs. 1-3).
- Authorizes the governor to change the death sentence of an inmate into a sentence of life without the possibility of parole (Sec. 3).
- Specifies that any pending case filed with the intention to seek the death penalty be automatically changed to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (Sec. 4).
Title: Repeals the Death Penalty
Vote Smart's Synopsis:
Vote to pass a bill that repeals the death penalty, effective October 1, 2013.
Highlights:
- Repeals the death penalty in the state of Maryland (Secs. 1-3).
- Authorizes the governor to change the death sentence of an inmate into a sentence of life without the possibility of parole (Sec. 3).
- Specifies that any pending case filed with the intention to seek the death penalty be automatically changed to life imprisonment without the possibility of parole (Sec. 4).
Title: Repeals the Death Penalty
- Joanne Claybon Benson (MD - D)
- Joan Carter Conway (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Ulysses Currie (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- William C. 'Bill' Ferguson IV (MD - D)
- Jennie M. Forehand (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Brian E. Frosh (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Lisa A. Gladden (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Verna L. Jones-Rodwell (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Delores G. Kelley (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Nancy J. King (MD - D)
- Richard S. 'Rich' Madaleno Jr. (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Roger Manno (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Nathaniel J. McFadden (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Karen S. Montgomery (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- C. Anthony Muse (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Douglas J. J. Peters (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Paul G. Pinsky (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Catherine E. Pugh (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Victor R. Ramirez (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- Jamie Ben Raskin (MD - D) (Out Of Office)
- James C. 'Jim' Rosapepe (MD - D)