Corrections – Restrictive Housing – Prohibition
Sponsor: Marlon Amprey (District 40)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/02 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Prohibiting the placement of an inmate of a State correctional facility in restrictive housing, with certain exceptions; requiring a certain facility to document the usage of restrictive housing in a certain manner; and requiring records concerning the use of restrictive housing, excluding any identifying information, to be posted promptly on the website of the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableFWA 2Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Kraska, MJ | Maryland Catholic Conference | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Faulkner, Rachael | Public Policy Partners | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Alheri, Onyinye | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Amprey, Marlon | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Amprey, Delegate Ampreylegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Wilson, Christopher | Individual | Oral |
| FWA | Kilpatrick, Lancelobbyist | AFSCME Council 3 | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Pizzo, Mary | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Oral |
| INFO | Haven, Kimberly | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Kahl, Catherine | Individual | Written (PDF) |