Criminal Procedure - Crime Solvers Reward Fund - Establishment
Sponsor: Caylin Young (District 45)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Criminal Law - ProceduresStatus: Hearing 3/07 at 1:00 p.m. (Judiciary) (as of Nov 9, 2023)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Establishing the Crime Solvers Reward Fund as a special, nonlapsing fund in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to provide grants to law enforcement agencies and county reward programs to be used as rewards offered to the public for certain assistance in solving certain crimes; and requiring the Department by October 1, 2024 and each year thereafter to report to the General Assembly on the number of rewards issued and the total amount of money provided under the Act.
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Testimony (8)
MGA witness listFAV 7FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Harrison, Michael | Baltimore City Police | Oral |
| FAV | Sample, Sarah | Maryland Association of Counties | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Jorch, Bill | Maryland Municipal League | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Young, Delegate Younglegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Jones, Joyous | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Williams, Archie | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Young, Caylin | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Duffy, Suzanne | Concerned Citizen | Position only |