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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Cannabis Reform [HB-837]
[Cannabis ]
[Public Health ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Natalie M. LaPrade Medical Cannabis Commission, in consultation with certain stakeholders, to conduct a baseline study of cannabis use in the State by March 1, 2023; altering certain provisions relating to penalties, charging procedures, expungement, shielding, and sentencing for certain offenses involving cannabis; legalizing the use and possession of a certain quantity of cannabis by an individual who is at least 21 years old; establishing the Cannabis Public Health Advisory Council and a Cannabis Public Health Fund; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 26 on 04/09/2022
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Cannabis – Legalization and Regulation (Cannabis Legalization and Reparations for the War on Drugs Act) [SB-692]
[Cannabis ]
[Taxes ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Legalizing the use and possession of a certain amount of cannabis by an individual who is at least 21 years of age; providing for the clearing of criminal records and disposition of certain charges relating to the use and possession of cannabis; and establishing a system for the regulation and taxation of the market for the production and sale of cannabis in the State.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill P Carter
Hearing 3/03 At 1:00 P.m. (finance) on 02/11/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
County Boards of Health and Baltimore City Health Department - Procedures and Appeals Process [HB-761]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to establish certain requirements and a certain appeals process regarding inspections, issuances of a citation, or issuances of an order to cease operation; requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to publish the requirements and the appeals process on their websites; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 2/23 At 1:30 P.m. on 02/08/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Law Enforcement - Quotas [HB-666]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Altering a certain prohibition on using quotas for promotion, demotion, dismissal, and transfer of an officer; and prohibiting law enforcement agencies from requesting or directing an officer to act for the purpose of increasing the number of citations or arrests delivered by the officer.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robin L. Grammer
Hearing 3/01 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2022
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Relating To Fireworks. [HB-2273]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Funding ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Environmental ]
Specifies that certain violations of the Fireworks Control Law shall be considered a violation of noise control rules under the Hawaii noise pollution laws, punishable by civil penalties and subject to citations under those respective laws. Appropriates funds to establish one full-time equivalent position for an inspector in the department of health. Appropriates funds for the department of health to enter into a contract with a security company to assist the inspector. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD1)
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Re-referred To Psm, Jdc/wam. on 03/15/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Enforcement [HB-340]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Ethics ]
[Finance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering, from 3 to 4 years after an offense was committed, the statute of limitations for certain prosecutions related to violations of State election laws; imposing certain restrictions related to candidacies, political committee positions, and elected offices if a certain civil penalty has not been paid; altering enforcement mechanisms related to violations of State campaign finance laws, including the amount of certain civil penalties and the manner for imposing certain penalties; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Jones
Referred Rules on 04/07/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
County Boards of Health and Baltimore City Health Department – Procedures and Appeals Process [SB-330]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to establish certain requirements and a certain appeals process regarding inspections, issuances of a citation, or issuances of an order to cease operation; requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to publish the requirements and the appeals process on their websites; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Justin D Ready
Hearing 2/08 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/21/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Montgomery County - Automated Traffic Enforcement - Implementing Agency MC 18-22 [HB-231]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing Montgomery County to designate the Montgomery County Department of Transportation instead of a local law enforcement agency as the agency responsible for implementing automated traffic enforcement programs in the county; requiring that an employee of the Montgomery County Department of Transportation, instead of a law enforcement officer, under certain circumstances, sign a certain required statement on a citation issued through the use of automated traffic enforcement systems in Montgomery County; etc.
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Hearing 3/23 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/15/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Automated Enforcement - Exclusion of Vehicle Rental Companies - Repeal and Notification Requirement [HB-230]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Repealing the exclusion of motor vehicle rental companies from enforcement provisions for motor vehicle violations that are recorded by automated enforcement systems; requiring an agency to provide certain notice to a motor vehicle rental company before issuing a citation for an alleged violation recorded by an automated enforcement system; requiring an agency to send a citation and other relevant notices related to automated enforcement to a motor vehicle rental company electronically in a certain manner; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Alfred C Carr
Hearing 3/30 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/23/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Plug-In Electric Drive Vehicles - Reserved Parking Spaces [SB-146]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Energy ]
Prohibiting a person from stopping, standing, or parking a vehicle that is not a plug-in electric drive vehicle plugged into charging equipment in a parking space that is designated by certain signage indicating for the use of plug-in electric drive vehicles only; requiring that a parking space for the use of plug-in electric drive vehicles be counted as part of the overall number of parking spaces for certain purposes; establishing a civil penalty of $100 for a violation of the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Susan C Lee
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 417 on 05/16/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Election Law - Campaign Finance - Enforcement [SB-15]
[Elections ]
[Voting Rights ]
[Finance ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Ethics ]
[Funding ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering, from 3 to 4 years after an offense was committed, the statute of limitations for certain prosecutions related to violations of State election laws; imposing certain restrictions related to candidacies, political committee positions, and elected offices if a certain civil penalty has not been paid; altering enforcement mechanisms related to violations of State campaign finance laws, including the amount of certain civil penalties, and the manner for imposing certain penalties; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 642 on 05/29/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws – Parking Enforcement [HB-63]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring a police officer to compare the make and body style of a motor vehicle with the make and body style for the motor vehicle contained in the motor vehicle registration records on file with the Motor Vehicle Administration before issuing a parking citation applicable to the motor vehicle; and prohibiting a police officer from issuing a parking citation applicable to a motor vehicle if the make and body style of the motor vehicle does not match the make and body style contained in the motor vehicle registration records.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
First Reading Environment And Transportation on 01/12/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Vehicle Laws - Dedicated Bus Lanes - Prohibition and Monitoring Systems [HB-53]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Prohibiting a person from driving a motor vehicle in a dedicated bus lane unless authorized by a local jurisdiction, subject to certain exceptions; requiring the City of Baltimore to issue a new competitive request for proposals to select a certain contractor to carry out certain provisions of the Act; requiring the Baltimore City Police Department to issue a warning notice in place of a citation to a liable owner during the first 45 days that the bus lane monitoring system is in operation; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Robbyn Lewis
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 468 on 05/16/2022
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Maryland 2022 Regular Session
Traffic Control Device Monitoring Systems - Authorization [HB-151]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
Authorizing the use of traffic control device monitoring systems, devices designed to capture a recorded image of a violation, by State and local agencies, if authorized by local law; providing that the owner or driver of a motor vehicle recorded failing to obey a traffic control device is subject under certain circumstances to a citation and civil penalty not exceeding $40; establishing certain defenses to a charge of an alleged violation recorded by a traffic control device monitoring system; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/07/2022
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Relating To The Traffic Code. [SB-185]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Amends the statewide traffic code to allow for the chairperson of the BLNR and county chiefs of police to designate state or county employees or contractors to issue citations for traffic violations.
Sponsored by: Sen. Ronald D. Kouchi
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
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Hawaii 2022 Regular Session
Relating To Fireworks. [HB-1246]
[Air Quality ]
[Public Safety ]
[Consumer Protection ]
Specifies that certain violations of the Fireworks Control Law shall be considered an activity that causes air pollution under the Hawaii Air Pollution Control Act and a violation of noise control rules under the Hawaii noise pollution laws, and punishable by civil penalties and subject to citations under those respective laws. Effective 1/1/2050. (HD2)
Sponsored by: Rep. Della au Belatti
Carried Over To 2022 Regular Session. on 12/10/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
County Health Officers - Procedures and Oversight [SB-920]
[Public Health ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Economic Development ]
Requiring each county board of health and the Baltimore City Health Department to establish certain requirements regarding the manner in which and circumstances under which the health officer for the county, or the health officer's staff, may perform an inspection of, issue a citation to, or issue an order to cease the operation of a business or place of employment in the county; requiring the governing body of each county to establish a certain oversight board; establishing duties of the oversight board; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Justin D Ready
Hearing 3/11 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/16/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Juvenile Justice Reform Council Extension and Grant Funding [SB-853]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2023, to appropriate at least $2,000,000 in the annual budget bill for a grant to Roca Baltimore, LLC; requiring the Juvenile Justice Reform Council to submit a supplemental report on its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by October 1, 2021; and extending the termination date of the Council to June 30, 2022.
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill P Carter
Third Reading Passed (45-0) on 04/12/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Juvenile Law - Juvenile Justice Reform [HB-1187]
[Children and Youth ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Crime ]
Requiring the Governor, beginning in fiscal year 2023, to appropriate at least $2,000,000 in the annual budget bill for a grant to Roca Baltimore, LLC; requiring the Juvenile Justice Reform Council to submit a supplemental report on its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly by October 1, 2021; and extending the termination date of the Council to June 30, 2022.
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 596 on 05/30/2021
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Maryland 2021 Regular Session
Howard County – Alcoholic Beverages – Alcoholic Beverages Inspectors Ho. Co. 03-21 [HB-1191]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing an alcoholic beverages inspector to issue a citation in Howard County; requiring an inspector to complete a training program in the use of arrest authority and pertinent police procedures; prohibiting an inspector from carrying a firearm in the performance of the inspector's duties; requiring the Howard County Police Department to employ certain inspectors, rather than requiring the Chief of the County Police Department to provide a sworn member of the County Police Department as an inspector; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Howard County Delegation
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 563 on 05/30/2021