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Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Search Warrants

Sponsor: Senator CarterCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/25 at 1:30 p.m. (as of Dec 1, 2021)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering a provision of law authorizing an application for a search warrant to contain a request authorizing the executing law enforcement officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, place, or thing to be searched without giving notice of the officer's authority or purpose and to require that the application contain known information about the presence of minors, vulnerable adults, and individuals with disabilities who may be present during the execution of the warrant; establishing certain reporting requirements; etc.

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Testimony (22)

MGA witness list
FAV 14FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 3UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMosby, MarilynBaltimore City State's Attorney OfficeWritten (PDF)
FAVBartlett, OliviaDoTheMostGoodPosition only
FAVHansel, CaryMaryland Association for Justice, Civil Rights SectionOral
FAVMansfield, AndrealobbyistMaryland Chiefs of Police and Maryland Sheriffs' AssociationWritten (PDF)
FAVFraser, StanfordMaryland OPDOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWilliams, ThomasMaryland State PoliceWritten (PDF)
FAVBritt, AdienaN/AWritten (PDF)
FAVBritt, AdienaN/AWritten (PDF)
FAVKemerer, HannibalOffice of Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FAVElliott, Richard DeShayPrince George's County Young DemocratsWritten (PDF)
FAVCarter, JillIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVLaw, JonathanIndividualPosition only
FAVSenator Carter, Senator CarterlegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Carter, Senator CarterlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFShellenberger, ScottBaltimore County State's Attorney's OfficeWritten (PDF)
UNFGibson, RichHoward County State's Attorney's OfficeOral + Written (PDF)
UNFMansfield, AndrealobbyistMaryland Chiefs of Police and Maryland Sheriffs' AssociationWritten (PDF)
FWAPlante, CeciliaMaryland Legislative CoalitionWritten (PDF)
FWAriley, josephMaryland State's Attorneys AssociationOral
FWAKroll, StevenMaryland State's Attorneys' AssociationOral
FWADalrymple, AnnNot EmployedWritten (PDF)
INFOWilliams, ThomasMaryland State PoliceWritten (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.
UNFMansfield, 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.