Juvenile Law - Intake and Probation
Sponsor: Ron Watson (District 23)Committee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Juvenile LawStatus: Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Altering provisions of law relating to the juvenile intake process such that certain complaints and case files are required to be forwarded to the State's Attorney under certain circumstances; and altering provisions of law relating to the length of juvenile probationary periods.
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Testimony (15)
MGA witness listFAV 9FavorableUNF 6Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Mehu, Natashalobbyist | Chiefs and Sheriffs Associations | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Bowie, City Council | City of Bowie | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Wilt, Laura | Frederick Co State's Attorney's Office | Oral |
| FAV | Miller, Linda | Maryland Judiciary | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kroll, Steven | Maryland State's Attorneys' Association | Oral |
| FAV | Coleman, Ryan | President, Randallstown NAACP | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Gross, Kenneth | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Senator Watson, Senator Watsonlegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | mcavoy, vince | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Watkins, Ralph | League of Women Voters of Maryland | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Capozello, Alycia | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Written (PDF) |
| UNF | Dollar, Lauren | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Oral |
| UNF | Seagears, Erin | Maryland Office of the Public Defender | Oral |
| UNF | Goemann, Melissa | National Youth Justice Network | Position only |
| UNF | Schaffer, Barbara | Individual | Written (PDF) |
Organizations on record
City of BowieFAV 1
Maryland JudiciaryFAV 1
Registered lobbyists who testified
FAVMehu, NatashaChiefs and Sheriffs AssociationsRegistered for: Maryland Hospital Association; Maryland Patient Care and Access Coalition; Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants; Maryland Academy of Advanced Practice Clinicians; Baltimore Washington Rapid Rail, LLC; Maryland Works, Inc.…