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SB 602

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Baltimore City – District Court – Jobs Court Pilot Program

Sponsor: Cory V. McCray (District 45)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Hearing 2/22 at 1:00 p.m. (Judicial Proceedings) (as of Nov 15, 2022)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Establishing the Jobs Court Pilot Program in the District Court sitting in Baltimore City to reduce recidivism by offering defendants an opportunity to participate in full-time job training and job placement programs as a condition of probation, an alternative to incarceration, or a condition of pretrial release; and requiring the Administrative Office of the Courts to take certain actions including providing a certain report, in consultation with the Baltimore Workforce Development Board, to the Governor and the General Assembly.

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Testimony (13)

MGA witness list
FAV 11FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPistone, BrianaAmerica WorksOral + Written (PDF)
FAVMiller, JaneAmerica works of Maryland incOral + Written (PDF)
FAVWilliams, KrystalMARYLAND OFFICE OF THE PUBLIC DEFENDERPosition only
FAVPastore, Judge NicoleMD JudiciaryOral
FAVMcCray, CoryMGAWritten (PDF)
FAVMorrisey , Chief Judge JohnMaryland JudiciaryOral
FAVMehu, NatashalobbyistMayor's Office of Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FAVNickerson, SherrylobbyistOld Line Government AffairsWritten (PDF)
FAVChinemere , ObielobbyistRifkin Weiner Livingston, LLCWritten (PDF)
FAVBido, VeronicaWork First FoundationOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator McCray, Senator McCraylegislatorIndividualOral
FWAFry, DonaldGreater Baltimore CommitteeWritten (PDF)
INFOWilkins, BarbaraIndividualWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVMehu, NatashaMayor's Office of Government RelationsRegistered 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.
FAVNickerson, SherryOld Line Government AffairsRegistered for: Maryland Green Industry Council; Wireless Infrastructure Association; New Venture Fund; Maryland Association of Green Industries, Inc.; Goodwill Industries of the Chesapeake; FEi Systems
FAVChinemere , ObieRifkin Weiner Livingston, LLCRegistered for: 1/ST Racing MD LLC; Alterwood Health, Inc.; Ashley, Inc.; Babe Ruth Birthplace and Museum; Baltimore Banner, The; Baltimore Streetcar Museum