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State Government - Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division

Sponsor: Delegate AtterbearyCommittee: JudiciarySubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Hearing 3/01 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Renaming the Independent Investigative Unit in the Office of the Attorney General to be the Independent Investigations Division; authorizing the Attorney General or individuals designated by the Attorney General to seek certain injunctive relief or issue a subpoena under certain circumstances; authorizing the Independent Investigations Division or a certain State's Attorney to prosecute a police officer under certain circumstances; and requiring the Governor to annually include certain funding in the State budget.

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Testimony (23)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 18UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVMulhauser, DanaChief Counsel, Indpt Investigatons, Office of AGOral
FAVFrosh, BrianOffice of the Attorney GeneralOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLevi, DeborahOffice of the Public DefenderOral
FAVDelegate Atterbeary, Delegate AtterbearylegislatorIndividualOral
UNFRose, DavidBaltimore County Fraternal Order of Police Lodge #4Position only
UNFShier, MichaelFOPPosition only
UNFconsoli, angeloFOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State LodgePosition only
UNFYancy, GarryFraternal Order of Police Lodge 112Position only
UNFCarpenter, SherriceFraternal Order of Police Lodge 89Position only
UNFGahler, Sheriff JeffHarford County Sheriff's OfficeOral + Written (PDF)
UNFSimpson, JackHarford County Sheriff's OfficeOral
UNFHunt, MurrayMD FOP 130Position only
UNFPatashnick, GavinMSAAOral
UNFLewis, MikeMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsOral + Written (PDF)
UNFBall, ChazMaryland State Fraternal Order of PoliceOral
UNFriley, josephMaryland State's Attorneys AssociationOral
UNFKroll, StevenMaryland State's Attorneys' AssociationOral
UNFGill, BrianState Law Enforcement Officers Labor AlliancePosition only
UNFForeman, MatthewIndividualPosition only
UNFMassoni, JennalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFMinnich, RyanIndividualPosition only
UNFNess, JonathanIndividualPosition only
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFMassoni, JennaRegistered for: ZeroEyes; Heritage Memorial Cemetery; Maryland Farm Bureau; Mechanical Contractors Association of Maryland, Inc.; ALS Association DC/MD/VA Chapter (ALSA); Alorica