Vehicle Laws - Policies and Prohibition Against Discriminatory Traffic Stops
Sponsor: Samuel I. Rosenberg (District 41)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Vehicle Laws - MiscellaneousStatus: Hearing 2/08 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission in consultation with the Maryland Statistical Analysis Center to expand the model policy against race-based traffic stops to include traffic stops based solely on an individual's national origin, religion, gender, gender identity, or sexual orientation and requiring law enforcement agencies to adopt similar policies; etc.
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Testimony (12)
MGA witness listFAV 5FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 4UnfavorableINFO 2Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Sutton, Jennifer | Delegate Rosenberg's Office | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Plante, Cecilia | Maryland Legislative Coalition | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Siri, Michellelobbyist | The Women's Law Center of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Rosenberg, Delegate Rosenberglegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Rothstein, Melissa | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Cox, John | Baltimore County States Attorneys Office, Maryland States Attorneys Association | Oral |
| UNF | consoli, angelo | FOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State Lodge | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Mansfield, Andrealobbyist | Maryland Chiefs & Sheriffs Associations | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | riley, joseph | Maryland State's Attorneys Association | Position only |
| FWA | Ceruolo, Rich | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Williams, Thomas | Maryland State Police | Written (PDF) |
| INFO | Lewis, Amir | Individual | Oral |
Organizations on record
Maryland State PoliceINFO 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVSiri, MichelleThe Women's Law Center of MarylandRegistered for: Maryland Legal Services Corporation; Women's Law Center of Maryland, Inc.
UNFMansfield, AndreaMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsRegistered for: HDR Engineering, Inc.; Adventist HealthCare, Inc.; Alkermes; Alterwood Health, Inc.; American Chemistry Council; Amrize North America Inc., formerly Holcim Participations (US) Inc.…