Local Public Campaign Financing - Expansion to Additional Offices [HB-550]
[Elections ]
[Funding ]
[Ethics ]
Authorizing the governing body of a county to establish a system of public campaign financing after the governing body of the county has implemented a system of public campaign financing for elective offices in the executive or legislative branches of county government for at least one complete election cycle for the offices of State's Attorney, sheriff, register of wills, judge of the circuit court, clerk of the circuit court judge of the orphans' court, or an elected member of the county board of education.
HB-550: Local Public Campaign Financing - Expansion to Additional Offices
Sponsored by: Rep. Jessica Feldmark
First Reading Ways And Means on 01/22/2025
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Relating To Government. [SB-935]
[Retirement ]
[Pensions ]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Budget and Spending ]
Amends the retirement allowance for a member who first earns credited service as a judge after 6/30/2031 to 1.75 per cent of the judge's average final compensation for each year of credited service as a judge. Requires the Department of Human Resources Development to study the impacts and benefits of reducing, from 10 years to 5 years, the minimum number of years of credited service that qualified Class H, Tier 2 members of the Employees' Retirement System must have to be eligible for vested benefit status for service retirement allowance purposes.
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SB-935: Relating To Government.
Sponsored by: Sen. Dru Kanuha
Act 290, 07/03/2025 (gov. Msg. No. 1393). on 07/03/2025
Relating To Bail. [HB-675]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requires judges to make certain findings regarding a defendant's ability to afford bail.
HB-675: Relating To Bail.
Sponsored by: Rep. Gregg Takayama
Introduced And Pass First Reading. on 01/21/2025
Workplace Violence Protective Orders [SB-49]
[Labor, Jobs, Employment ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
An Act relating to workplace violence protective orders; relating to the crime of violating a protective order; relating to the powers of district judges and magistrates; amending Rules 4 and 65, Alaska Rules of Civil Procedure, and Rule 9, Alaska Rules of Administration; and providing for an effective date.
SB-49: Workplace Violence Protective Orders
Sponsored by: Rep. Matt Claman
Fin Referral Added on 05/09/2025
Relating To Bail. [SB-725]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
Requires judges to make certain findings regarding a defendant's ability to afford bail.
SB-725: Relating To Bail.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura
The Committee On Jdc Deferred The Measure. on 01/31/2025
Generated Obscene Chld Sex Abuse Material [HB-47]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Children and Youth ]
[Education ]
[Law Enforcement ]
An Act relating to crime and criminal procedure; relating to generated obscene child sexual abuse material; relating to the powers of district judges and magistrates; relating to teaching certificates; and relating to licensing of school bus drivers.
HB-47: Generated Obscene Chld Sex Abuse Material
Sponsored by: Rep. Mia C. Costello
Cra Rpt Recd W/cs Await Transmittal Nxt on 04/30/2025
SB-175: Proposing An Amendment To Article Vi, Section 3, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Increase The Mandatory Retirement Age For State Justices And Judges.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joy A. San Buenaventura
Reported From Jdc (stand. Com. Rep. No. 64) With Recommendation Of Passage On Second Reading, As Amended (sd 1) And Referral To Wam. on 02/06/2025
You have voted SB-175: Proposing An Amendment To Article Vi, Section 3, Of The Hawaii State Constitution To Increase The Mandatory Retirement Age For State Justices And Judges..
Dui Diversion Program [HB-2]
[Alcoholic Beverages ]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
[Transportation and Motor Vehicles ]
[Law Enforcement ]
An Act establishing the driving while under the influence diversion program for eligible persons charged with driving while under the influence or refusal to submit to a chemical test; relating to judgment for restitution; relating to suspended imposition of sentence; relating to records kept by the Department of Administration; relating to operating a vehicle, aircraft, or watercraft while under the influence of an alcoholic beverage, inhalant, or controlled substance; relating to refusal to submit to a chemical test; amending Rule 9, Alaska Rules
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HB-2: Dui Diversion Program
Sponsored by: Rep. Mike Prax
Cosponsor(s): Carrick on 03/21/2025
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Judicial and Public Safety for Service Members Act [SB-280]
[Veterans ]
[Military ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Real Estate ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing rules of interpretation related to the uniformed services; altering the rule of interpretation for "veteran"; and altering the application of certain provisions of judicial proceedings, corrections, criminal, family, public safety, and real property laws to apply to all uniformed services, rather than only the armed forces.
SB-280: Judicial and Public Safety for Service Members Act
Sponsored by: Sen. Charles Anthony Muse
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 261 on 05/06/2025
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Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland [HB-315]
[Law Enforcement ]
Establishing the Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland to examine and analyze the efficiency, uniformity, and quality of fiduciary adjudication in Maryland and make recommendations; requiring the orphans' courts, circuit courts, registers of wills, and Administrative Office of the Courts to comply with certain requests of the Task Force; and requiring the Task Force to report its findings and make recommendations on or before January 1, 2026.
HB-315: Task Force to Study Fiduciary Adjudication in Maryland
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank M Conaway
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 220 on 04/22/2025
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Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Military Protection Orders [SB-273]
[Crime ]
[Family-Related Legislation ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Military ]
[Public Safety ]
Authorizing a judge to consider whether a military protection order has been issued against a respondent when determining whether to grant a temporary peace order or a temporary protective order; and requiring a law enforcement officer to notify a certain law enforcement agency that an individual may have violated a military protection order under certain circumstances.
SB-273: Peace Orders and Protective Orders - Military Protection Orders
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael A. Jackson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 531 on 05/13/2025
Police Discipline - Trial Board Composition [HB-186]
[Crime ]
[Law Enforcement ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Altering the composition of trial boards responsible for adjudicating matters of police discipline to include certain attorneys.
SB-185: Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements
Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings
First Reading Judicial Proceedings on 01/08/2025
You have voted SB-185: Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements.
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Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations [HB-259]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Requiring a certain DNA sample to be collected in a certain manner from an individual who is required to register as a sex offender; requiring a DNA sample to be collected by a certain individual or at a certain location under certain circumstances; requiring a custodial agency or correctional facility to ensure a DNA sample is collected in a certain manner; prohibiting a DNA sample from being tested and placed in a certain statewide DNA database system until certain conditions are met; etc.
HB-259: Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations
Sponsored by: Rep. Frank M Conaway
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 91 on 04/08/2025
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Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations [SB-202]
[Crime ]
[Public Safety ]
[Criminal Justice ]
Requiring a certain DNA sample to be collected in a certain manner from an individual who is required to register as a sex offender; requiring a DNA sample to be collected by a certain individual or at a certain location under certain circumstances; requiring a custodial agency or correctional facility to ensure a DNA sample is collected in a certain manner; prohibiting a DNA sample from being tested and placed in a certain statewide DNA database system until certain conditions are met; etc.
SB-202: Public Safety - Statewide DNA Database System, DNA Collection, and Penalties - Alterations
Sponsored by: Sen. Judicial Proceedings
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 92 on 04/08/2025
HB-166: Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements
Sponsored by: Rep. Environment and Transportation
Referred Judicial Proceedings on 02/28/2025
You have voted HB-166: Maryland Public Ethics Law - State Officials of and Candidates to be State Officials of the Judicial Branch - Conflicts of Interest and Financial Disclosure Statements.
No-Knock Warrants [HB-255]
[Crime ]
[Criminal Justice ]
[Public Safety ]
Repealing the authority for the issuance and execution of a no-knock search warrant; establishing that a warrant may not authorize an officer to enter a building, apartment, premises, or place without first announcing the officer's purpose and authority; specifying that a warrant may be executed only between 8:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m.; and requiring an officer executing a search warrant, prior to entering certain areas to be searched, to give reasonable notice to alert any occupants of the officer's authority and purpose.
HB-255: No-Knock Warrants
Sponsored by: Rep. Gabriel Acevero
Hearing 2/25 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/10/2025