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Maryland Department of Emergency Management - Office of Domestic Terrorism Response

Sponsor: Samuel I. Rosenberg (District 41)Committee: AppropriationsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Office of Domestic Terrorism Response within the Maryland Department of Emergency Management for the purpose of developing strategies and resources to prepare for, prevent, and recover from domestic terrorism activities; requiring the Office to coordinate with federal State, and local agencies, consult with the academic community, and work with public health professionals for certain purposes; and requiring by December 1 each year a report to the General Assembly on the activities of the Office.

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Testimony (14)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableUNF 10Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVWeisel, MeredithlobbyistADLOral + Written (PDF)
FAVLibit, HowardlobbyistBaltimore Jewish CouncilOral + Written (PDF)
FAVRosenberg, SamuelHouse of DelegatesOral + Written (PDF)
FAVDelegate Rosenberg, Delegate RosenberglegislatorIndividualOral
UNFWilley, AmyIndividualPosition only
UNFBelford, TinaMoms for Liberty-AAC ChapterPosition only
UNFBURGER, JON MARIEIndividualPosition only
UNFDiefenbach, LindaIndividualPosition only
UNFDitraglia, FrankIndividualPosition only
UNFElbourn, JamesIndividualPosition only
UNFFink, NeldaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFLove, WilliamIndividualPosition only
UNFWilliams, PeggyIndividualPosition only
UNFmcavoy, vinceIndividualOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVWeisel, MeredithADLRegistered for: Anti-Defamation League (ADL)
FAVLibit, HowardBaltimore Jewish CouncilRegistered for: Baltimore Jewish Council