State Government - Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division
What this bill does
Renaming the Independent Investigative Unit in the Office of the Attorney General to be the Independent Investigations Division; authorizing the Attorney General or certain designated individuals to seek certain injunctive relief or issue a certain subpoena under certain circumstances; authorizing the Division or a certain State's Attorney to prosecute a police officer under certain circumstances; requiring the Governor to include an appropriation of $5,000,000 for the Division in fiscal year 2024 and each fiscal year thereafter; etc.
Analysis reads the bill text, the fiscal note, and the witness list. It is generated by Claude and reviewed by nobody, so check the source documents before you rely on it.
Testimony (21)
MGA witness list| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Senator Smith, Senator Smithlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| UNF | consoli, angelo | FOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State Lodge | Position only |
| UNF | Carpenter, Sherrice | Fraternal Order of Police Lodge 89 | Position only |
| UNF | Gahler, Sheriff Jeff | Harford County Sheriff's Office | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Simpson, Jack | Harford County Sheriff's Office | Oral |
| UNF | Patashnick, Gavin | MSAA | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Lewis, Mike | Maryland Chiefs & Sheriffs Associations | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Culver, Allan | Maryland State's Attorney's Association | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Kroll, Steven | Maryland State's Attorneys' Association | Oral |
| UNF | Davey, Michael | State Fraternal Order of Police | Oral |
| UNF | Jordan, Jeramie | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Minnich, Ryan | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ness, Jonathan | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Hilliard, Elizabeth | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Oral |
| FWA | Britt, Adiena | N/A | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Mulhauser, Dana | Office of Attorney General | Oral |
| FWA | Frosh, Brian | Office of the Attorney General | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Hellerbach, Hilary | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Jones, Tawanda | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Ramirez, Jared | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Rock-Foster, Charlene | Individual | Written (PDF) |