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SB 905

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Public Safety – Extreme Risk Protective Orders – Review of Court Records

Sponsor: Senator KellyCommittee: Judicial ProceedingsSubject: Public SafetyStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 929 (as of Nov 13, 2024)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Authorizing researchers affiliated with institutions of higher education who are conducting research to review a court record related to a petition for an extreme risk protective order; requiring the Maryland Judiciary to require an institution of higher education that has researchers reviewing court records to enter into an agreement providing for the storage and handling of the records; authorizing the Judiciary to institute an injunction or other remedy for a violation of the agreement and to prevent disclosure of certain records; etc.

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Testimony (20)

MGA witness list
FAV 17FavorableFWA 1Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVSwami, RamyaBrady Campaign to Prevent Gun ViolenceWritten (PDF)
FAVSwami, RamyaBrady Campaign to Prevent Gun ViolenceWritten (PDF)
FAVShapiro, MelanielobbyistMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolencePosition only
FAVMartin, DanMental Health Association of MarylandWritten (PDF)
FAVZeller, EileenNoneWritten (PDF)
FAVClark, TiffanyOffice of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)
FAVHarris, Mrs.IndividualPosition only
FAVHerren, KarenlobbyistIndividualOral
FAVKelly, Senator ArianaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKelly, Senator ArianaIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVKessel, WoodieIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVNestadt, PaulIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVPauliukonis, JeniferIndividualOral + Written (PDF)
FAVSenator Kelly, Senator KellylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVSenator Kelly, Senator KellylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVYoung, BethanyIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVYoung, BethanyIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFmcavoy, vinceIndividualPosition only
FWAMiller, LindaMaryland JudiciaryWritten (PDF)
INFOMiller, LindaMaryland JudiciaryWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVShapiro, MelanieMaryland Network Against Domestic ViolenceRegistered for: Maryland Network Against Domestic Violence
FAVHerren, KarenRegistered for: Marylanders to Prevent Gun Violence