Children Charged as Adults - Confinement [SB-704]
Repealing certain provisions requiring a certain court exercising criminal jurisdiction in a certain case involving a child to order the child to be held in a secure juvenile facility pending a certain determination, except under certain circumstances; requiring a certain child to be held in a certain secure juvenile facility while the child is awaiting trial or other legal process, except under certain circumstances; etc.
SB-704: Children Charged as Adults - Confinement
Sponsored by: Sen.
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 02/27/2023
Juvenile Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying - Inquiry by Intake Officer [HB-403]
Requiring a Department of Juvenile Services intake officer to forward a complaint that alleges a violation involving the misuse of electronic communication or interactive computer service and a related case file to the State's Attorney under certain circumstances.
HB-403: Juvenile Law - Electronic Harassment and Bullying - Inquiry by Intake Officer
Sponsored by: Rep. Jon Cardin
Hearing 2/16 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/01/2023
Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Felony Database [HB-358]
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services, in coordination with the Administrative Office of the Courts, to develop, maintain, regularly update, and publish on its website a searchable database of all offenses committed by juveniles that would be felonies if committed by adults; and prohibiting the database from containing certain identifying information.
HB-358: Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Felony Database
Sponsored by: Sen. Dalya Attar
First Reading Judiciary on 01/26/2023
Mandated Reports - Revisions [HB-124]
Modifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
HB-124: Mandated Reports - Revisions
Sponsored by: Rep. Anne Kaiser
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 47 on 04/11/2023
Mandated Reports - Revisions [SB-131]
Modifying certain reporting requirements for practicability and efficiency; and repealing certain reporting requirements that are unnecessary, obsolete, duplicative, or inefficient.
SB-131: Mandated Reports - Revisions
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 48 on 04/11/2023
Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Offense Database [HB-1142]
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services, in coordination with the Administrative Office of the Courts, to develop, maintain, regularly update, and publish a searchable database of all offenses involving juveniles on its website; and prohibiting the database from containing certain identifying information.
HB-1142: Department of Juvenile Services - Juvenile Offense Database
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/14/2022
Nondiscrimination – Courts and Other Governmental Entities – Prohibitions, Policy, and Training (Access to Justice for All Youth) [SB-910]
Requiring the Administrative Office of the Courts and the Department of Juvenile Services to provide certain nondiscrimination training to certain employees and contractors; establishing that certain provisions of law prohibiting discrimination apply to units, officers, employees, and contractors of the State, a county, or a municipal corporation and to a grantee, a program, or an entity receiving State funds; and establishing a certain policy of the State relating to equal access to courts and nondiscrimination.
SB-910: Nondiscrimination – Courts and Other Governmental Entities – Prohibitions, Policy, and Training (Access to Justice for All Youth)
Sponsored by: Sen. Jeff Waldstreicher
First Reading Senate Rules on 02/10/2022
You have voted SB-910: Nondiscrimination – Courts and Other Governmental Entities – Prohibitions, Policy, and Training (Access to Justice for All Youth).
Department of Legislative Services - Collection of Information Related to Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services [HB-1023]
Requiring the Department of State Police to collect, analyze, and disseminate, and law enforcement agencies to submit to the Department, certain information about law enforcement employees; altering the information that law enforcement agencies are required to submit to the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to include each serious officer-involved incident each year; requiring the Department of Legislative Services and the Department of State Police to enter into a certain memorandum of understanding; etc.
HB-1023: Department of Legislative Services - Collection of Information Related to Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services
Sponsored by: No sponsors
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 508 on 05/29/2022
You have voted HB-1023: Department of Legislative Services - Collection of Information Related to Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services.
Children - Substance Abuse Court-Ordered Evaluations and Treatment [HB-1010]
Requiring a circuit court for a county sitting as the juvenile court to order a child to enter a State-licensed substance abuse treatment program under certain circumstances; and requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to provide substance abuse treatment to a child who is ordered to enter a State-licensed substance abuse treatment program.
HB-1010: Children - Substance Abuse Court-Ordered Evaluations and Treatment
Sponsored by: Rep. Nicholaus Kipke
Withdrawn By Sponsor on 03/25/2022
You have voted SB-785: Department of Legislative Services - Collection of Information Related to Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services.
Maryland Higher Education Commission - Returning Youth Grant Program - Established [SB-904]
Establishing the Returning Youth Grant Program to be administered by the Office of Student Financial Assistance within the Maryland Higher Education Commission; requiring the Office to award a grant of State matching funds to certain students who attend an institution of postsecondary education and receive a federal Pell Grant; and requiring the Division of Parole and Probation and the Department of Juvenile Services to provide information about the Program to individuals who may be eligible for a grant.
SB-904: Maryland Higher Education Commission - Returning Youth Grant Program - Established
Sponsored by: Sen. Joanne Benson
Referred Rules And Executive Nominations on 03/29/2022
Juveniles Charged as Adults - Confinement [HB-877]
Repealing certain provisions requiring a certain court exercising criminal jurisdiction in a certain case involving a child to order the child to be held in a secure juvenile facility pending a certain determination, except under certain circumstances; requiring a certain child to be held in a certain secure juvenile facility while the child is awaiting trial or other legal process, except under certain circumstances; providing Baltimore City is not required to comply with the provisions of the Act until October 1, 2022; etc.
HB-877: Juveniles Charged as Adults - Confinement
Sponsored by: Rep.
Hearing 3/24 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/18/2022
Juvenile Justice Reform [SB-691]
Altering provisions of law relating to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, the juvenile intake process, and the placement of a certain child in detention or community detention; altering provisions of law relating to the authority of the juvenile court in making a disposition on a certain petition; specifying the authority of the juvenile court to place a child on probation under certain circumstances; requiring a certain report from the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services; etc.
SB-691: Juvenile Justice Reform
Sponsored by: Sen. Jill Carter
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 41 on 04/09/2022
Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Membership [HB-763]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals serving in certain positions in the Department of Juvenile Services; providing for the calculation of a certain benefit from the Correctional Officers' Retirement System for individuals serving in certain positions on or before June 30, 2022; requiring the State Retirement Agency, on or before January 1, 2023, to notify the individuals who are affected by the Act of their right to transfer certain service credit; etc.
HB-763: Correctional Officers’ Retirement System – Membership
Sponsored by: Rep. Tony Bridges
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 147 on 04/21/2022
Juvenile Justice Reform [HB-459]
Altering provisions of law relating to the jurisdiction of the juvenile court, the juvenile intake process, and the placement of a certain child in detention or community detention; altering provisions of law relating to the authority of the juvenile court in making a disposition on a certain petition; specifying the authority of the juvenile court to place a child on probation under certain circumstances; establishing the Commission on Juvenile Justice Reform and Emerging and Best Practices; etc.
HB-459: Juvenile Justice Reform
Sponsored by: Rep. Luke Clippinger
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(b) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 42 on 04/09/2022
Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment [HB-360]
Authorizing the juvenile court to refer a certain matter to the Department of Juvenile Services for a certain informal adjustment if the time for a certain adjudicatory hearing has been waived and the petition is not the result of an unsuccessful informal adjustment; and requiring a certain petition to be dismissed if a certain informal adjustment is successfully completed.
HB-360: Juvenile Law - Informal Adjustment
Sponsored by: Rep. Geraldine Valentino-Smith
Hearing 2/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/27/2022
Facilities - Disabilities, Juveniles, Behavioral Health, and Health Care - Plans [HB-297]
Requiring that certain regulations adopted by the Department of Juvenile Services governing juvenile care facilities and juvenile detention facilities include a requirement for the establishment, implementation, and revision of safety plans related to the persons in the care of the facility; requiring residential centers and group homes to establish, implement, and revise a certain safety plan; requiring regulations adopted by the Behavioral Health Administration to include a revision for safety plans every 5 years; etc.
HB-297: Facilities - Disabilities, Juveniles, Behavioral Health, and Health Care - Plans
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg
Referred Rules on 04/09/2022
Juveniles - Reportable Offenses [HB-214]
Requiring the Department of Juvenile Services to notify a certain local superintendent of schools or school principal of a school in which a student is enrolled or has transferred of a student's arrest for a reportable offense or one that is related to a student's membership in a criminal organization; and requiring the Department to provide certain educational programming information to a certain student.
HB-214: Juveniles - Reportable Offenses
Sponsored by: Rep. Neil Parrott
Hearing 2/02 At 1:00 P.m. on 01/14/2022
Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership [SB-231]
Altering the membership of the Correctional Officers' Retirement System to include certain individuals serving in certain positions in the Department of Juvenile Services; providing for the calculation of a certain benefit from the Correctional Officers' Retirement System for individuals serving in certain positions on or before June 30, 2022; requiring the State Retirement Agency, on or before January 1, 2023, to notify the individuals who are affected by the Act of their right to transfer certain service credit; etc.
SB-231: Correctional Officers' Retirement System - Membership
Sponsored by: Sen. Michael Jackson
Rereferred To Appropriations on 04/07/2022