Correctional Officers
Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Employees', Teachers', and Correctional Officers' Systems - Active Members - Death Benefits [HB-860]
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[Healthcare ]
[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
[Insurance ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
Providing certain survivor benefits to surviving children of certain members of the State Retirement and Pension System; providing for the payment of a certain allowance to surviving children of a member when there is no surviving spouse; providing for the distribution of a certain allowance to surviving children; allowing certain surviving children to participate in the State Employee and Retiree Health and Welfare Benefits program; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Ben Barnes
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/24/2019
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Cecil County - Correctional Deputy Sheriffs - Collective Bargaining [HB-540]
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[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Authorizing a full-time sworn correctional deputy sheriff in the Office of the Sheriff of Cecil County at the rank of lieutenant and below to take part in or refrain from taking part in forming, joining, supporting, or participating in a labor organization and certain activities relating to the labor organization for the purpose of engaging in collective bargaining with the Sheriff and the County Executive of Cecil County; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Cecil County Delegation
Vetoed By The Governor (duplicative) on 05/24/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Chaplains [HB-29]
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[Pensions ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services employees in the position of chaplain on or after July 1, 2019; requiring a certain transfer and combination of certain service credit for certain individuals; requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to calculate a certain disability benefit for certain individuals and to grant a certain benefit under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay
Hearing 1/29 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/22/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [HB-283]
[Retirement ]
[Pensions ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services employees in certain positions on or after July 1, 2019; requiring a certain transfer and combination of certain service credit for certain individuals; requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to calculate a certain disability benefit for certain individuals and to grant a certain benefit under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Washington County Delegation
Hearing Canceled on 01/30/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Criminal Procedure - Pretrial Release Services Program - Victim Notification [HB-263]
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[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring a judicial officer to consider the recommendation of a certain pretrial release services program in making a certain determination; requiring a court or District Court commissioner to consider including certain no-contact provisions as a condition of pretrial release if a certain pretrial release services program has made a certain request; requiring a certain pretrial release services program to notify the court on receipt of certain information; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Vanessa Atterbeary
First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 03/11/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Election Law – Correctional Facilities – Voting Coordinators [HB-252]
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[Voting Rights ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requiring each correctional facility to designate an employee to act as the correctional facility's voting coordinator; providing the purpose of the coordinator is to facilitate voter registration and voting by eligible detainees by informing eligible detainees of upcoming elections, the dissemination of eligibility requirements and voter registration applications, and the transmission of certain applications and ballots between eligible detainees and the local boards of elections; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nick Mosby
Third Reading Passed (96-41) on 03/14/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Patuxent Institution - Appointing Authority [HB-179]
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[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Clarifying that the warden of Patuxent Institution is the appointing authority for correctional officers assigned to Patuxent Institution and staff attached to the office of the warden; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Appropriations
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 146 on 04/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Qualified Retired Public Safety Employee (Hometown Heroes Act of 2019) [HB-154]
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[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Healthcare ]
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Altering the subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under certain circumstances for a certain amount of retirement income attributable to a resident's employment as a correctional officer, a law enforcement officer, or a fire, rescue, or emergency services worker.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Retirement Tax Fairness Act of 2019 [HB-149]
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[Taxes ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Senior Citizens ]
[Social Security ]
[Pensions ]
Including income from certain retirement plans within a certain subtraction modification allowed under the Maryland income tax for certain individuals who are at least certain ages, are disabled or whose spouse is disabled, or are retired correctional officers, law enforcement officers, or fire, rescue, or emergency serves personnel; limiting the cumulative or total amount of certain subtractions to the maximum annual benefit under the Social Security Act less certain payments; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Budget Reconciliation and Financing Act of 2019 [HB-1407]
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[Education ]
[Finance ]
Authorizing, altering, or requiring the distribution of certain revenue; specifying that the requirement to waive a certain fee for the filing of certain documents by certain business entities shall begin in fiscal year 2022; altering the cap for fiscal year 2020 from 0.5% to 0.225% on a certain adjustment to a revenue estimate relating to nonwithholding income tax revenues; requiring the budget books to include supporting data and the results of certain calculations used to calculate certain State education aid; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Appropriations
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 16 on 04/05/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership - Maintenance Employees [HB-1383]
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[Pensions ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals in certain positions in the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services on or after July 1, 2019; requiring a certain transfer and combination of certain service credit for certain individuals; requiring the Board of Trustees for the State Retirement and Pension System to calculate a certain disability benefit for certain individuals and to grant a certain benefit under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/21/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
State Personnel – Merit Pay [HB-1240]
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[Funding ]
Requiring the Governor to include a certain appropriation in the Fiscal 2021 budget for merit pay increases for certain permanent employees in the Executive Branch of State government.
Sponsored by: Rep. Terri Hill
Hearing 4/03 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/26/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
State Correctional Facilities - Correctional Officers - Background Check [HB-12]
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[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Altering a certain provision of law to require the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services to require an individual to pass a polygraph examination or extensive background check, or both, rather than just a polygraph examination, before being appointed to serve as a correctional officer in a correctional facility; and making a conforming change.
Sponsored by: Sen. Mike McKay
Hearing 1/22 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/10/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Income Tax - Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income [HB-1199]
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[Retirement ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Veterans ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Public Safety ]
Increasing, from $15,000 to $20,000, a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain military retirement income under certain circumstances and for certain retirement income attributable to a resident's employment as a correctional officer, a law enforcement officer, or a fire, rescue, or emergency services worker; allowing a subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax for certain surviving spouses of certain qualified retired public safety employees under certain circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark S. Chang
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Retirement Income of Correctional Services, Law Enforcement, or Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Services Personnel [HB-114]
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[Retirement ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Pensions ]
[Budget and Spending ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
Increasing from $15,000 to $30,000 the maximum amount of a subtraction modification under the State income tax of certain individuals for retirement income attributable to employment as a correctional officer, a law enforcement officer, or fire, rescue, or emergency services personnel; and applying the Act to taxable years beginning after December 31, 2018.
Sponsored by: Rep. Teresa E. Reilly
Hearing 2/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/24/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Military Service Credit - Eligibility [HB-1133]
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[Pensions ]
[Retirement ]
[Veterans ]
Authorizing certain members of the State Retirement and Pension System to receive credit for certain military service if the member receives military service credit in another retirement system.
Sponsored by: Rep. Eric M Bromwell
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/11/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Frederick County - Workers' Compensation - Occupational Disease and Permanent Partial Disability - Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Officers [HB-1119]
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[Workers' Compensation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Extending the presumption of a compensable occupational disease under workers' compensation law to include Frederick County deputy sheriffs and correctional officers who suffer from heart disease or hypertension resulting in partial or total disability or death under certain circumstances; providing for enhanced workers' compensation benefits for Frederick County deputy sheriffs or correctional officers for a compensable permanent partial disability of less than a certain number of weeks; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Barrie S. Ciliberti
Unfavorable Report By Economic Matters; Withdrawn on 03/04/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Queen Anne's County [HB-1056]
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[Pensions ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
Requiring membership in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System for certain local detention center officers of Queen Anne's County under certain circumstances; providing that a certain individual is entitled to eligibility service and creditable service that was earned before the effective date of Queen Anne's County's participation in the Correctional Officers' Retirement System; providing for the transfer of creditable service for a certain individual; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Queen Anne's County Delegation
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 58 on 04/18/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Income Tax Subtraction Modification - Qualified Retired Public Safety Employee (Hometown Heroes Act of 2019) [HB-1046]
[Taxes ]
[Retirement ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Firearms/Gun Control ]
[Healthcare ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Pensions ]
Altering the subtraction modification under the Maryland income tax under certain circumstances for a certain amount of retirement income attributable to a resident's employment as a correctional officer, a law enforcement officer, or a fire, rescue, or emergency services worker.
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus R Kipke
Hearing 3/06 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/12/2019
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Maryland 2019 Regular Session
Correctional Services - Female Inmates and Inmates With Minor Children (Dignity for Incarcerated Women Act) [HB-1032]
[Children and Youth ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Human Services ]
[Public Safety ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Requiring the Commissioner of Correction to place an inmate who is a parent of a minor child in a correctional facility that is within 250 miles from the inmate's permanent address under certain circumstances; requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt certain regulations authorizing visitation of an inmate by the inmate's minor children; prohibiting use of a physical restraint on a certain inmate who has delivered a baby at a certain time unless certain requirements are met; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dan Cox
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary; Withdrawn on 03/14/2019