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Pensions and Retirement - Forfeiture of Benefits - Law Enforcement Officers

Sponsor: Senator CarterCommittee: Budget and TaxationSubject: State Government - Pensions and RetirementStatus: Hearing 1/27 at 9:00 a.m. (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing that law enforcement officers are subject to forfeiture of benefits from the State Retirement and Pension System or a local system when a law enforcement officer is found guilty of, pleads guilty to, or enters a plea of nolo contendere to a qualifying crime that is committed in the course of the performance of the law enforcement officer's duties; providing for the processes and procedures to implement a forfeiture of benefits; and providing for the processes and procedures to reverse a forfeiture of benefits.

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Testimony (14)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 6UnfavorableINFO 3Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVHenry, BillBaltimore City Comptroller OfficeWritten (PDF)
FAVSnowden, CarlCaucus of African-American LeadersOral + Written (PDF)
FAVFranklin, NeillLaw Enforcement Action PartnershipOral + Written (PDF)
FAVKnighton, JamesIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Carter, Senator CarterlegislatorIndividualOral
UNFconsoli, angeloFOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State LodgePosition only
UNFKruszynski, JimFraternal Order of PolicePosition only
UNFMansfield, AndrealobbyistMaryland Chiefs & Sheriffs AssociationsWritten (PDF)
UNFBoatwright, ClydeMaryland Fraternal Order of PoliceOral
UNFGill, BrianState Law Enforcement Officers Labor AlliancePosition only
UNFMassoni, JennalobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
INFONoven, MartinMaryland State Retirement and Pension SystemOral
INFOKemerer, HannibalOffice of Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
INFOGawthrop, AnneState Retirement and Pension SystemOral

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

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