Correctional Institutions
Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Local Detention Centers - Reporting on Opioid Use Disorder [SB-282]
[Crime ]
[Public Health ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Altering a certain requirement that the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services annually report to the General Assembly about opioid use disorder among incarcerated individuals in local correctional facilities by repealing certain reporting requirements.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/15/2024
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Gettr Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Resources and Education for All Prisons (REAP) Act [HB-92]
[Education ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to assist incarcerated individuals in accessing federal Pell Grants for higher education; requiring the Department to set goals for the number of incarcerated individuals in postsecondary education programs, establish tracking systems for their progress in postsecondary education programs, and forward certain data to the Maryland Higher Education Commission; requiring the Commission to assist the Department in establishing the tracking systems; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 944 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Division of Pretrial Detention and Services - Facilities [SB-251]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the composition and authority of the Division of Pretrial Detention and Services within the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; altering the authority of the Commissioner of the Division; establishing the Youth Detention Center in the Division; establishing the facility administrator and authorizing assistant facility administrators for the Youth Detention Center; and repealing authorization for the Baltimore City Detention Center.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 100 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
State and Local Correctional Facilities - Operation of Unmanned Aircraft - Image Recording and Delivery of Contraband [SB-273]
[Crime ]
[Drones ]
[Public Safety ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Prohibiting a person from intentionally operating an unmanned aircraft over a correctional facility to record images of the facility without the authorization of the managing official of the correctional facility or the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services; prohibiting a person from using an unmanned aircraft to deliver contraband to a person detained or confined in a place of confinement; and requiring a correctional facility to post signage warning of the prohibitions in a visible area on the exterior of the property.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 101 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Division of Pretrial Detention and Services - Facilities [HB-222]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the composition and authority of the Division of Pretrial Detention and Services within the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; altering the authority of the Commissioner of the Division; establishing the Youth Detention Center in the Division; establishing the facility administrator and authorizing assistant facility administrators for the Youth Detention Center; and repealing authorization for the Baltimore City Detention Center.
Sponsored by: Rep. Judiciary
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 99 on 04/09/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty [HB-87]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under certain circumstances; and establishing certain procedures relating to custody, warrant of execution, incompetency, method of execution, witnesses, certificate, disposition of body, notice, trial, sentencing, review, and appeal in relation to imposition of the death penalty.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nino Mangione
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/30/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Local Detention Centers - Reporting on Opioid Use Disorder [HB-203]
[Crime ]
[Overdose Prevention ]
[Public Health ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Healthcare ]
[Mental Health ]
[Human Services ]
[Children and Youth ]
Altering a certain requirement that the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services annually report to the General Assembly about opioid use disorder among incarcerated individuals in local correctional facilities by repealing certain reporting requirements.
Sponsored by: Rep. Judiciary
Third Reading Passed (132-0) on 03/18/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Education - Financial Literacy Curriculum (Financial Literacy for All Act) [HB-138]
[Education ]
[Finance ]
[Consumer Protection ]
[Children and Youth ]
Requiring the State Department of Education to update the Maryland State Curriculum for Personal Financial Literacy Education and corresponding financial literacy standards to include certain content; requiring the State Board of Education to develop online or virtual curriculum content in financial literacy, including a certain course; authorizing each county board of education to offer the financial literacy curriculum content in every public high school in the county for credit, beginning in the 2025-2026 school year; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/12/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Investigation of Suspected Homicide - Reporting [SB-36]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring the Department of State Police, on or before December 31 each year, to post on its website and submit to the Governor and the General Assembly a report detailing, for the preceeding calendar year, the number of investigations completed by the Department of deaths of incarcerated individuals suspected to be homicides that occur while the incarcerated individuals are in the custody of the Division of Correction and the number of cases referred to the Department for prosecution following an investigation.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne C. Benson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 955 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Office of the Correctional Ombudsman - Establishment and Funding [SB-134]
[Crime ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Office of the Correctional Ombudsman; authorizing the Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board to make a recommendation for the distribution of money from the Performance Incentive Grant Fund to the Office for fiscal year 2025 only; requiring the Office to conduct investigations, reviews, and assessments of administrative acts taken by the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, by the Department of Juvenile Services, or in relation to individuals confined by either department; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. William C. Smith
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 836 on 05/16/2024
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Maryland 2024 Regular Session
Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services - Training Facilities With an Outdoor Firearm Range - Location [HB-121]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Education ]
Stating the intent of the General Assembly that the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services not locate training facilities with outdoor firearm ranges near a hospital, educational, state or local correctional, or juvenile facility; requiring the Department to provide certain notice of outdoor firearms training; requiring the Governor to appropriate funds in certain years for the relocation of certain training facilities; and requiring a report regarding the facilities be submitted annually beginning December 15, 2024.
Sponsored by: Rep. Marlon Amprey
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/12/2024
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Set Pay Schedules/Juvenile Justice Positions [HB-848]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Children and Youth ]
Set Pay Schedules/Juvenile Justice Positions
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary G. Belk
Passed 1st Reading on 04/26/2023
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Clarify Felony/Voting Without Rights Restored [HB-708]
[Voting Rights ]
[Elections ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Crime ]
Clarify Felony/Voting Without Rights Restored
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary G. Belk
Passed 1st Reading on 04/19/2023
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Maine 131st Legislature
An Act to Standardize Requirements Between Boards of Visitors for County Jails and Department of Corrections Correctional Facilities [SB-1626]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act to Standardize Requirements Between Boards of Visitors for County Jails and Department of Corrections Correctional Facilities
Sponsored by: Sen. Anne Beebe-Center
Passed To Be Enacted, In Concurrence. on 06/21/2023
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Investing in North Carolina Act [HB-581]
[Economic Development ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Investing in North Carolina Act
Sponsored by: Rep. Mary G. Belk
Passed 1st Reading on 04/10/2023
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Modify Provisions Affecting Adult Correction [HB-575]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Modify Provisions Affecting Adult Correction
Sponsored by: Rep. Robert Theodore Davis
Passed 1st Reading on 04/06/2023
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
2023 Budget Tech/Other Corrections [SB-508]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Technology and Innovation ]
2023 Budget Tech/Other Corrections
Sponsored by: Sen. Joyce Riley Krawiec
Ch. Sl 2024-1 on 05/15/2024
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Adult Correction/Law Enf. Changes [SB-492]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Adult Correction/Law Enf. Changes
Sponsored by: Sen. Danny Earl Britt
Ch. Sl 2023-121 on 09/22/2023
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
Up Minimum Wages/No Subminimum or Exemptions [SB-447]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Small Business ]
[Inflation ]
[Poverty ]
[Economic Development ]
Up Minimum Wages/No Subminimum or Exemptions
Sponsored by: Sen. Joyce D. Waddell
Passed 1st Reading on 04/03/2023
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North Carolina 2023-2024 Session
HHS Omnibus [SB-425]
[Healthcare ]
[Public Health ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Funding ]
[Grants ]
[Human Services ]
HHS Omnibus
Sponsored by: Sen. Harold Kevin Corbin
Ch. Sl 2024-34 on 07/08/2024