Criminal Law - Assault of a Public Transportation Operator - Penalties
Sponsor: Jeff Waldstreicher (District 18)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - Substantive CrimesStatus: Hearing 1/20 at 11:00 a.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Increasing the penalties for voluntarily causing physical injury to bus, train, or light rail operators or any other individuals providing public transportation services.
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Testimony (10)
MGA witness listFAV 10Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | McMillan, Mike | ATU Local 1300 | Oral |
| FAV | Nabors, Derrick | ATU Local 689 | Oral |
| FAV | Sobratti, Clint | MCGEO UFCW Local 1994 | Oral |
| FAV | Westervelt, Patricia | Maryland Department of Transportation | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Quinn, Kevin | Maryland Department of Transportation Maryland Transit Administration | Oral |
| FAV | Edwards, Donna | Maryland State and DC AFL-CIO | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kasecamp, Larry | SMART Transportation Division | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Millar, Amy | UFCW Local 1994 MCGEO | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Zirkin, Bobby | ZS Public Affairs | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Waldstreicher, Senator Waldstreicherlegislator | Individual | Position only |