Maryland House Bill 873: Manslaughter by Vehicle or Vessel - Increased Penalties (Jamari's Law)

Maryland · 2026 Regular Session

What it does

Increasing the maximum period of imprisonment for a first conviction for manslaughter by vehicle or vessel from 10 years to 20 years and for a second or subsequent conviction, or having been previously convicted for certain other crimes, from 15 years to 30 years; etc.

Latest action

Hearing 3/04 at 1:00 p.m. (2026-02-05)

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