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HB 1553

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Identification Cards and Driver's License Renewals - Inmates

Sponsor: Delegate BridgesCommittee: Environment and TransportationSubject: Vehicle Laws - Licensing and RegistrationStatus: Hearing 3/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 6, 2020)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Repealing a certain requirement that the Commissioner of Correction issue a certain identification card to an inmate on release from a correctional facility; requiring the Motor Vehicle Administration to issue an identification card that meets the requirements for secondary identification to an inmate on release from a correctional facility; providing that a license held by an inmate in a correctional facility remains in full force and effect during the inmate's term of confinement; etc.

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Testimony (19)

MGA witness list
FAV 17FavorableINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVAmanuel, YanetlobbyistACLUPosition only
FAVSweat, DyothaCharles County Branch NAACPPosition only
FAVDews, ChristopherlobbyistJobs Opportunities Task ForcePosition only
FAVHinds Jr., RobertoPoint of ChangeOral + Written (PDF)
FAVciekot, annlobbyistbcbhdOral + Written (PDF)
FAVAlt, LindseyIndividualOral
FAVDEWS, CHRISTOPHERlobbyistIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Bridges, Delegate BridgeslegislatorIndividualPosition only
FAVFletcher, BrianIndividualOral
FAVJeferel, RolandIndividualOral
FAVJennings, MatthewIndividualOral
FAVLarson, LucasIndividualOral
FAVMartin, BarbaraIndividualOral
FAVMartin, SusieIndividualOral
FAVPrice, BrotherIndividualOral
FAVSummers, CrystalIndividualOral
FAVTompson, MeganIndividualOral
INFOKahl, CatherineDPSCSWritten (PDF)
INFOMVA, MDOTIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVAmanuel, YanetACLURegistered for: ACLU of Maryland
FAVDews, ChristopherJobs Opportunities Task ForceRegistered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance
FAVciekot, annbcbhdRegistered for: American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network; B'More Clubhouse; Baltimore City Substance Abuse Directorate; Bard College; CareForth; Children's Advocacy Institute
FAVDEWS, CHRISTOPHERRegistered for: Advance Maryland Education Fund; Beyond Impact; Center for Urban Families; Dews & Associates; Out for Justice, Inc.; REFORM Alliance