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HB 975

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Baltimore City - Control Over Powers of Police Commissioner

Sponsor: Caylin Young (District 45)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Unfavorable Report by Judiciary; Withdrawn (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the reporting requirements of the Advisory Board on the Transfer of Control of the Police Department of Baltimore City by requiring the Board to submit a final report on or before December 1, 2023; and repealing a prohibition on certain Baltimore City ordinances or acts of certain municipal officials from conflicting, impeding, obstructing, hindering, or interfering with the powers of the Baltimore City Police Commissioner.

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Testimony (22)

MGA witness list
FAV 3FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 16Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVShillenn, RebeccaSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
FAVDelegate Young, Delegate YounglegislatorIndividualOral
FAVYoung, CaylinIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
UNFKelly, RaymondCitizens Policing ProjectPosition only
UNFDuffy, SuzanneConcerned CitizenPosition only
UNFPham Linhoff, ChristinaSURJWritten (PDF)
UNFEckel, RiannaSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
UNFMady, RachaelSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
UNFPalmisano, EricaSURJ BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
UNFWeissberg, BonnieShowing Up For Racial JusticeWritten (PDF)
UNFPowell, HollyShowing Up for Racial Justice (SURJ)Written (PDF)
UNFKeipper, LindsayShowing Up for Racial Justice- BaltimoreWritten (PDF)
UNFAmster, MollylobbyistIndividualOral
UNFBritt, AdienaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFDitz, TobyIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFFord, JohnIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFJohnson, SarahIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFNemphos, ChristinaIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFYoder, DarylIndividualWritten (PDF)
FWAMoore, DanaBaltimore Office of Equity and Civil RightsOral
FWAHarrison , MichaelBaltimore Police DepartmentOral
FWAThemelis, NinaMayor's Office of Government RelationsOral + Written (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

UNFAmster, MollyRegistered for: Jews United for Justice