Baltimore City - Civilian Review Board and Police Accountability Board
Sponsor: Stephanie Smith (District 45)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing canceled (as of Nov 15, 2022)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering the powers and duties of the Baltimore City Civilian Review Board; altering the powers and duties of the Baltimore City police accountability board; and repealing the Baltimore City Civilian Review Board on April 1, 2023.
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Testimony (55)
MGA witness listFAV 42FavorableUNF 12UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Espana, Sergiolobbyist | ACLU of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Parsons, Matt | Baltimore Action Legal Team (BALT) | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Hawkes, Tiera | Baltimore City Civilian Review Board | Oral |
| FAV | McDonald, Ericka | LWVMD | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Love, Dayvon | Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle | Oral |
| FAV | Hilliard, Elizabeth | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Position only |
| FAV | Levi, Deborah | Office of the Public Defender | Oral |
| FAV | Abrams, Michael | Public Justice Center | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Palmisano, Erica | SURJ Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Smeton, Jonathan | SURJ Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Simon-Higgs, Liz | Showing Up for Racial Justice | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Powell, Holly | Showing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ) | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Keipper, Lindsay | Showing Up for Racial Justice- Baltimore | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Amanuel, Yanetlobbyist | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Amster, Mollylobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Apple, Chris | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bukowski, Ian | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cain, Darlene | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Chaudry, Zainab | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Smith, Delegate Smithlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Smith, Delegate Smithlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Ditz, Toby | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Evans-Goldstein, Annalobbyist | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Harrison, LeAnna | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jasen, Debi | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Johnson, Sarah | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kelly, Ray | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Lent, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lent, Michael | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Lewis, Jessica | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Martinez, Yolanda | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Norken, David | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Novak, Natalie | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Pereschuk, Alicia | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Rehr, Nathan | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Sadil, Patrick | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Shepard, Dave | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Shillenn, Rebecca | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Tabatabai, Behnam | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Wilkins, Katherine | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Yoder, Daryl | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Shier, Michael | FOP | Position only |
| UNF | consoli, angelo | FOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State Lodge | Position only |
| UNF | Yancy, Garry | Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 112 | Position only |
| UNF | Carpenter, Sherrice | Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 89 | Position only |
| UNF | Love, Dayvon | Leaders of a Beautiful Struggle | Oral |
| UNF | Hunt, Murray | MD FOP 130 | Position only |
| UNF | Ball, Chaz | Maryland State Fraternal Order of Police | Oral |
| UNF | Gill, Brian | State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance | Position only |
| UNF | Foreman, Matthew | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Minnich, Ryan | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Minnich, Ryan | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ness, Jonathan | Individual | Position only |
| INFO | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | Baltimore City Mayor's Office | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
ACLU of MarylandFAV 1
FOPUNF 1
Leaders of a Beautiful StruggleFAV 1UNF 1
LWVMDFAV 1
MD FOP 130UNF 1
N/AFAV 1
SURJ BaltimoreFAV 2
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVEvans-Goldstein, AnnaRegistered for: Baltimore Roundtable for Economic Democracy c/o SEED Commons
INFOMehu, NatashaBaltimore City Mayor's OfficeRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.…