Greetings!
The Maryland Assembly is currently considering several bills to remedy the unfair situations where prisoners haven't had their cases reviewed for parole, etc. due to various obstacles.
While these bills are being drafted and discussed, we hope you will contact your elected officials and indicate your support for these bills.
Bill Update
Click the button above for a PDF summarizing the current status of the bills, a legislator contact list, and a sample message you can use when calling legislators.Three Bills to Focus On
SB0123
Criminal Procedure - Petition to Reduce Sentence
Sponsored by
Senator Jill Carter (41)
(Cross filed with HB0724)
SB0318: Criminal Procedure - Postconviction Review - Motion for Reduction of Sentence
Sponsored by
Senator Chris West (42)
(Cross filed with HB00317)
SB0389: Criminal Procedure - Incarcerated Seniors - Motion to Reduce the Duration of a Sentence
Sponsored by
Chris West (42),
Shelly Hettleman (11),
Ariana Kelley (16),
Mary Beth Carozza (38)
Please don’t hesitate to contact us if you have any questions related to these bills or if you wish to be added to our email list. Emails will only be sent as needed - usually to indicate an upcoming event that could use your support. Click: Contact Form
