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Department of Juvenile Services - Employees - Prohibited Convictions (Juvenile Offender Protection Act)

Sponsor: Jesse T. Pippy (District 4)Committee: JudiciarySubject: Juvenile LawStatus: Hearing 2/12 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Prohibiting the Department of Juvenile Services from hiring or retaining an individual convicted of certain crimes.

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Testimony (6)

MGA witness list
FAV 5FavorableUNF 1Unfavorable
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVPhilip, DianaCoalition to Protect Maryland's ChildrenWritten (PDF)
FAVCarter, Alita-GeriQualequity AccessPosition only
FAVDelegate Pippy, Delegate PippylegislatorIndividualOral
FAVLang, AlanIndividualPosition only
FAVTibbals, TrudyIndividualPosition only
UNFBoddie-Willis, CynthiaLeague of Women Voters of MarylandWritten (PDF)

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