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Missing and Murdered American Indian and Alaskan Native Women and Girls - Day of Awareness and Reporting Requirement

Sponsor: Terri L. Hill (District 12A)Committee: Government, Labor, and ElectionsSubject: State Government - Agencies, Offices, and OfficialsStatus: Hearing 3/17 at 1:00 p.m. (as of Sep 4, 2026)

What this bill does

Official synopsis

Requiring the Governor to annually proclaim May 5 as Missing and Murdered American Indian and Alaskan Native Women and Girls Awareness Day; and requiring the Department of State Police to report to the General Assembly by December 1, 2026, on whether State and local law enforcement agencies are sufficiently collecting data on violence against American Indian and Alaskan Native individuals in the State and to make policy recommendations on improving data collection and coordination among law enforcement agencies.

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Testimony (20)

MGA witness list
FAV 18FavorableUNF 1UnfavorableINFO 1Information only
PositionWitnessOrganizationTestimony
FAVCarrington, DarrellCarrington & Associates, LLCWritten (PDF)
FAVBartolomeo, KathleenGCAN, MCRTPosition only
FAVYancey, GregoryGOCIOral + Written (PDF)
FAVBradshaw, TomMaryland Commission on Indian AffairsWritten (PDF)
FAVBrowning, JeremyMaryland Commission on LGBTQIA+ AffairsWritten (PDF)
FAVJasen, JohnOne PasadenaWritten (PDF)
FAVTakhar, GurpreetSelf EmployedWritten (PDF)
FAVHill, TerriSponsorWritten (PDF)
FAVAuld, AshkiiIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVBegay, Ani BlackhorseIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVChavarria , ErikaIndividualOral
FAVDelegate Hill, Delegate HilllegislatorIndividualOral
FAVElliott, RobynlobbyistIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVLatino Caucus, Maryland LegislativeIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVOkwuchi, IfyIndividualPosition only
FAVRitter, CarolIndividualWritten (PDF)
FAVTibbals, TrudyIndividualPosition only
FAVYu, YangIndividualWritten (PDF)
UNFMeyerovich, MarkIndividualPosition only
INFOClark, TiffanyOffice of the Attorney GeneralWritten (PDF)

Organizations on record

Registered lobbyists who testified

FAVElliott, RobynRegistered for: American Association for Marriage and Family Therapists; Amica Center for Immigrant Rights; CareForth; Chase Brexton Health System; Coordinating Center, The; Diabetes Patient Advocacy Coalition