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SB 486

Passed both chambers
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Baltimore City Sheriff – Staffing

Sponsor: Cory V. McCray (District 45)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Courts and Court Personnel - LocalStatus: Third Reading Passed with Amendments (136-0) (as of Nov 9, 2023)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Increasing from one to three the number of assistant sheriffs required to be appointed by the Baltimore City Sheriff; and altering the staff the Baltimore City Sheriff is authorized to appoint to include four social workers and any additional sworn or civilian personnel that are funded by the Sheriff's operating budget or by any other funding source.

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Testimony (7)

MGA witness list
FAV 7Favorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCogen, SamBaltimore City Sheriff's OfficeOral
FAVThemelis, NinaMayor's Office of Government RelationsWritten (PDF)
FAVBell, DestinyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVBell, DestinyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenate Delegation, Baltimore CityIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVSenator McCray, Senator McCraylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator McCray, Senator McCraylegislatorIndividualOral

Organizations on record