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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Privileged Communications - Critical Incident Stress Management Services [SB-104]
Prohibiting a critical incident stress management team member from disclosing certain communications or information acquired from a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, or an emergency responder in the course of providing critical incident stress management services; prohibiting a critical incident stress management team member from being compelled to testify in any judicial or administrative proceeding or any investigation by a governmental unit; establishing certain exceptions; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Wayne Norman
Hearing 1/17 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/17/2018
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Property Tax Credit - Public Safety Officers - Administration [HB-89]
Repealing a certain requirement that the State Department of Assessments and Taxation be responsible for certain administrative duties relating to a credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on a certain dwelling that is owned by a certain public safety officer under certain circumstances; providing that a certain property tax credit may not exceed the lesser of $2,500 per dwelling or the amount of property tax imposed on the dwelling; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 654 on 05/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Murder of Specific Individuals or Mass Murder [HB-887]
Providing that a person who is convicted of murder in the first degree may be sentenced to death under certain circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, a certain first responder, or a certain witness, or a certain mass murder, under certain circumstances, is an aggravating circumstance that the court or jury must consider in making a determination as to the imposition of the death penalty; establishing procedures for the imposition of the death penalty; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Kathy Afzali
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Harford County Sheriff - Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Officers - Collective Bargaining [HB-83]
Providing that full-time deputy sheriffs at the rank of captain and below and full-time correctional officers at the rank of captain and below in the Office of the Sheriff of Harford County have the right to organize and negotiate with the Harford County Executive and Harford County Sheriff with regard to certain wages and employee health care premium share; requiring the right to organize and negotiate to be conducted in accordance with certain provisions of the Harford County Code unless otherwise provided in the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Reilly
Hearing 2/20 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/20/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Law Enforcement - First Responders Killed or Disabled in the Line of Duty Fund [HB-543]
Establishing the First Responders Killed or Disabled in the Line of Duty Fund to provide financial assistance to first responders and the families of first responders who are killed or disabled in the line of duty; requiring the Executive Director of the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention to administer the Fund; requiring the State Treasurer to hold the Fund and the Comptroller to account for the Fund; authorizing the Executive Director to make one-time grants to a first responder or the family of a first responder; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Jason Buckel
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/05/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Election Law - Eligible Detainees - Information on Voting Rights [HB-542]
Requiring the State Board of Elections to adopt regulations establishing a program to inform certain eligible detainees in correctional facilities of upcoming elections and how the eligible detainees may exercise the right to vote; requiring that the regulations provide for the dissemination of certain information and applications and certain transmission of certain applications and ballots between correctional facilities and the local boards of election; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nick Mosby
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/13/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [HB-414]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals serving in certain positions in the Department of Juvenile Services; providing that certain members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System who meet certain criteria may receive a normal service retirement allowance that is based on certain creditable service; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. David Vogt
Hearing 2/13 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/13/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [HB-36]
Including certain individuals employed by the Department of Juvenile Services and the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services in the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System; requiring the State Retirement Agency by January 1, 2019, to notify the individuals who are affected by the Act of their rights to transfer certain service credit to a certain retirement system; requiring a certain transfer and combination of certain service credit for certain individuals; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Jackson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 580 on 05/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Correctional Officers (Hometown Heroes Act of 2018) [HB-354]
Including certain individuals employed by the Department of Juvenile Services in the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System; providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under certain circumstances for a certain amount of retirement income attributable to an individual's employment as a correctional officer; applying certain provisions of the Act to all taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/21/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Correctional Officers [HB-296]
Providing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under certain circumstances for a certain amount of retirement income attributable to certain employment as a correctional officer; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Healey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 581 on 05/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Workers' Compensation - Permanent Partial Disability - State Correctional Officers [HB-205]
Providing for enhanced workers' compensation benefits for a State correctional officer for a compensable permanent partial disability of less than 75 weeks; and applying the Act prospectively.
Sponsored by: Rep. Talmadge Branch
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 589 on 05/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Harford County Sheriff - Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Officers - Organization and Negotiation [HB-15]
Providing that full-time deputy sheriffs at the rank of captain and below and full-time correctional officers at the rank of captain and below in the Office of the Sheriff of Harford County have the right to organize and negotiate with the Harford County Executive and Harford County Sheriff with regard to certain wages and employee health care premium share; requiring the right to organize and negotiate to be conducted in accordance with certain provisions of the Harford County Code unless otherwise provided in the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa Reilly
Unfavorable Report By Appropriations; Withdrawn on 04/03/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Privileged Communications - Critical Incident Stress Management Services [HB-1479]
Prohibiting a critical incident stress management team member from disclosing communications or information received or acquired in confidence from a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, or an emergency responder in the course of providing critical incident stress management services; prohibiting a critical incident stress management team member from being compelled to testify in certain proceedings or investigations; establishing certain exceptions; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Herbert McMillan
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 03/12/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Reinstatement [HB-1411]
Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under certain circumstances; establishing certain procedures relating to notice, trial, and sentencing in relation to the imposition of the death penalty; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony McConkey
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Correctional Officers [HB-129]
Expanding a certain subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax to the first $15,000 of retirement income attributable to a resident's employment as a correctional officer under certain circumstances; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2017.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Jackson
Hearing 2/07 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/07/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Public Safety - Deaths Involving a Correctional Officer - Reports [HB-1256]
Requiring State and local correctional facilities, beginning in 2019, to provide the Governor's Office of Crime Control and Prevention by March 1 each year with certain information on correctional officer-involved deaths of inmates and deaths in the line of duty; requiring, on or before October 15, 2018, the Office to report to the General Assembly on the number of correctional officer-involved deaths of inmates and deaths in the line of duty that occurred during the previous 3 calendar years; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Alonzo Washington
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/17/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Retired Officer Identification Card [HB-1255]
Requiring the Division of Correction to provide a certain retiring or retired State correctional officer with a certain identification card under certain circumstances; authorizing the Division of Correction to charge a reasonable fee not to exceed $20 for a certain identification card or a replacement card; requiring that a certain person meet certain requirements to qualify for a certain identification card; and establishing the form and contents of a certain identification card.
Sponsored by: Rep. Christopher Adams
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 03/15/2018
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Maryland 2018 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [HB-1182]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals serving in certain positions in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; providing that certain members of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System who meet certain criteria may receive a normal service retirement allowance that is based on certain creditable service; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Wendell Beitzel
Hearing 2/22 At 3:00 P.m. on 02/22/2018
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Calvert County - Office of the Sheriff - Correctional Deputies [SB-957]
Authorizing the Sheriff of Calvert County to appoint correctional deputies in a number and at a salary approved by the County Commissioners; providing that correctional deputies serve under the Sheriff of Calvert County; requiring Calvert County correctional deputies to complete certain training provided by the Maryland Police and Correctional Training Commissions; providing that certain Calvert County correctional deputies may become merit system employees under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 98 on 04/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Calvert County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights [SB-947]
Applying the provisions of the Charles County Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights to Calvert County.
Sponsored by: Sen.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 97 on 04/18/2019