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Correctional Services – Inmate Cost–of–Living Report – Maryland Correctional Enterprises Diversity Report

Sponsor: Debra Davis (District 28)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: First Reading Judicial Proceedings (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to include in a certain report certain statistics related to the cost of living of inmates at certain facilities; and requiring the Division of Correction to include in a certain report regarding Maryland Correctional Enterprises certain statistics regarding the race, age, and sex of certain inmates, disaggregated by job classification and wage scale.

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Testimony (8)

MGA witness list
FAV 8Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVAmanuel, YanetlobbyistACLUOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDews, ChrisJOTFPosition only
FAVDavis, Del. DebraMD General Assembly, District 28Written (PDF)
FAVMagers, JulieMD Prisoner's Rights CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FAVLittle, KobiNAACPPosition only
FAVHaven, KimberlyNARALPosition only
FAVHanson, NicoleOut For JusticePosition only
FAVDelegate Davis, D.M., Delegate Davis, D.M.legislatorIndividualPosition only

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVAmanuel, YanetACLURegistered for: ACLU of Maryland