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Public Safety - Empowering Communities to Counter Racially Motivated Violent Extremism Program Fund - Establishment

Sponsor: Delegate LuedtkeCommittee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Empowering Communities to Counter Racially Motivated Violent Extremism Program Fund to provide grants to local governments to train individuals to recognize signs of racially motivated violent extremism and best practices for reporting and preventing racially motivated violent extremism; requiring the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to establish certain procedures for local governments to apply for grants from the Fund and to award grants from the Fund; etc.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVBaron, PeterAnne Arundel CountyWritten (PDF)
FAVConner, CharleslobbyistBaltimore CountyWritten (PDF)
FAVHidalgo, SofiaMontgomery County Regional Student Government AssociationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBarre, MuminIndividualPosition only
FAVDelegate Luedtke, Delegate LuedtkelegislatorIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFHolness, ToniACLU of MarylandWritten (PDF)
INFObaranauskas, andygoccpWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVConner, CharlesBaltimore CountyRegistered for: Trustees of the Walters Art Gallery, Inc.; Center for Hope, Inc.; American Association of Nurse Practitioners; Chesapeake Utilities Corporation; Diageo; Maryland Family Network