HB 764

Did not advance

Criminal Law - Law Enforcement Officers - Prohibition on Sexual Activity

Sponsor: Nicole A. Williams (District 22)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing canceled (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting a law enforcement officer from engaging in certain sexual acts, sexual contact, or vaginal intercourse with a victim, witness, or suspect in an investigation during the course of an investigation that the officer is conducting, supervising, or assisting with, or with a certain person requesting assistance from or responding to the law enforcement officer in the course of the officer's official duties; and establishing a certain exception to the prohibition under certain circumstances.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list

FAV 12FavorableINFO 1Information only

Position	Witness	Organization	Testimony
FAV	Williams, Nicole	Delegate	Position only
FAV	Franklin, Neill	Law Enforcement Action Partnership	Position only
FAV	Jordan, Lisaelobbyist	MCASA	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Emerson, Jessica	University Baltimore School of Law	Written (PDF)
FAV	Goodmark, Leigh	University Maryland Carey School of Law	Written (PDF)
FAV	Siri, Michellelobbyist	Women's Law Center of MD	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	philip, diana	naral pro choice maryland	Written (PDF)
FAV	Amanuel, Yanetlobbyist	Individual	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Delegate Williams, Delegate Williamslegislator	Individual	Oral + Written (PDF)
FAV	Harrison, Jeffery	Individual	Position only
FAV	Harrison, Jeffery	Individual	Written (PDF)
FAV	POPE, AMITY	Individual	Position only
INFO	Morris, Dave	MD Chiefs and Sheriffs	Written (PDF)