Task Force to Study Murder Prevention and Reduction in Maryland
Sponsor: Caylin Young (District 45)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Task Force to Study Murder Prevention and Reduction in Maryland; requiring the Task Force to conduct a comprehensive examination of factors contributing to homicides in the State; and requiring the Task Force to submit a final report of its findings and recommendations to the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services and to certain committees of the General Assembly by December 1, 2024.
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Testimony (11)
MGA witness listFAV 6FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Harrison , Michael | Baltimore Police Department | Oral |
| FAV | Lombardi, Joycelobbyist | Center for Hope | Position only |
| FAV | Duffy, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |
| FAV | Delegate Young, Delegate Younglegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Young, Caylin | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | brenner, loretta | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Lang, Alan | Individual | Position only |
| FWA | Shapiro, Melanielobbyist | Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Clary, Frank | Individual | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Oral |
| INFO | Mansfield, Andrealobbyist | MD Chiefs and Sheriffs Association | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
Registered lobbyists who testified
FWAShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
INFOMansfield, AndreaMD Chiefs and Sheriffs AssociationRegistered for: HDR Engineering, Inc.; Adventist HealthCare, Inc.; Alkermes; Alterwood Health, Inc.; American Chemistry Council; Amrize North America Inc., formerly Holcim Participations (US) Inc.…