Correctional Services - Death of Incarcerated Individual - Notification
Sponsor: Delegate OttoCommittee: JudiciarySubject: CorrectionsStatus: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 109 (as of Dec 1, 2025)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to notify certain elected representatives whenever an incarcerated individual dies in a Division of Correction facility; and requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt certain regulations compliant with the federal Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act.
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Testimony (0)
MGA witness listFAV 5Favorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Hudson, Lee | Delaware-Maryland Synod, ELCA | Position only |
| FAV | Caroom, Philip | Maryland Alliance for Justice Reform | Position only |
| FAV | Ebron, Lory | Somerset County Government | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Delegate Otto, Delegate Ottolegislator | Individual | Oral |
| FAV | Delegate Otto, Delegate Ottolegislator | Individual | Oral |