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Public Safety - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Revisions

Sponsor: Chair, Judicial Proceedings CommitteeCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Altering the membership and duties of the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission; providing that a law enforcement agency may employ an individual as a police officer for a certain period only if the individual is certified or provisionally certified by the Commission; and altering provisions of law relating to the certification and recertification of police officers.

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Testimony (9)

MGA witness list
FAV 4FavorableFWA 3Favorable with amendmentsINFO 2Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVKahl, CatherineDPSCSWritten (PDF)
FAVJordan, Lisae ClobbyistMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Position only
FAVSilver, WaynePolice Training and Standards CommissionOral
FAVChair, Judicial Proceedings Committee, Chair, Judicial Proceedings CommitteeIndividualOral
FWAconsoli, angeloFOP Lodge 89 and Maryland State LodgePosition only
FWAEnten, RobertMaryland Multi-Housing AssocOral
FWAShapiro, MelanielobbyistMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceWritten (PDF)
INFOLondon, RachelMaryland Developmental Disabilities CouncilWritten (PDF)
INFORienzi, RebeccaPathfinders for AutismWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVJordan, Lisae CMaryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault (MCASA)Registered for: Maryland Coalition Against Sexual Assault
FWAShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence