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HB 687

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Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Uniform Disciplinary Procedures

Sponsor: Susan K. McComas (District 34B)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Providing that a law enforcement agency and the agency's superior governmental authority and a collective bargaining unit may not enter into an agreement that is inconsistent with the provisions of the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights; repealing a certain authorization for a law enforcement agency or the agency's superior governmental authority to negotiate with a certain representative, under certain circumstances, an alternative method of forming a certain hearing board; etc.

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Testimony (10)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 5UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMansfield, AndrealobbyistMaryland Chiefs of Police and Maryland Sheriffs' AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVDove, SpencerMaryland Commission on Civil RightsWritten (PDF)
FAVMcLaughlin, DarlynSelf Employed AttorneyOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate McComas, Delegate McComaslegislatorIndividualOral
UNFRose, DavidBaltimore County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #4Position only
UNFconsoli, angeloFOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State LodgePosition only
UNFManno, RogerlobbyistManno & Associates LLCWritten (PDF)
UNFBoatwright, ClydeMaryland Fraternal Order of PoliceOral
UNFBritt, AdienaN/APosition only
INFOWirzberger, MichelleBaltimore Police DepartmentWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMansfield, AndreaMaryland Chiefs of Police and Maryland Sheriffs' AssociationRegistered for: HDR Engineering, Inc.; Adventist HealthCare, Inc.; Alkermes; Alterwood Health, Inc.; American Chemistry Council; Amrize North America Inc., formerly Holcim Participations (US) Inc.
UNFManno, RogerManno & Associates LLCRegistered for: CAUSE; Constellation; Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 35; Mechanical Contractors Association of Metro Washington; Mid-Atlantic Pipe Trades Association; Payactiv