Sheriffs
Tennessee 110th General Assembly
As introduced, requires sheriffs to use 10 percent or more of the funds from booking and processing fees for annual diversity training for certain county correctional employees; requires sheriffs to use any remaining funds as annual hazard pay supplements for certain county correctional employees. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2; Title 8, Chapter 8; Title 40, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 41. [HB-1679]
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As introduced, requires sheriffs to use 10 percent or more of the funds from booking and processing fees for annual diversity training for certain county correctional employees; requires sheriffs to use any remaining funds as annual hazard pay supplements for certain county correctional employees. - Amends TCA Title 7, Chapter 51, Part 2; Title 8, Chapter 8; Title 40, Chapter 7, Part 1 and Title 41.
Sponsored by: Sen. Raumesh Akbari
Failed In S/c Local Government Subcommittee Of Local Government Committee on 03/07/2018
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to training for law enforcement officers and officials; authorizing a fee. [HB-4172]
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Relating to training for law enforcement officers and officials; authorizing a fee.
Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman
Read First Time on 03/31/2017
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to certain requirements of counties and other governmental entities regarding behavioral health. [HB-4142]
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Relating to certain requirements of counties and other governmental entities regarding behavioral health.
Sponsored by: Rep. Garnet Coleman
Placed On General State Calendar on 05/10/2017
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to certain notice requirements and filing requirements in court proceedings involving persons with mental illness and representation of proposed patients in proceedings for court-ordered mental health services. [SB-1912]
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Relating to certain notice requirements and filing requirements in court proceedings involving persons with mental illness and representation of proposed patients in proceedings for court-ordered mental health services.
Sponsored by: Sen. Judith Zaffirini
Vetoed By The Governor on 06/15/2017
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Texas 85th Legislature Regular Session
Relating to the waiver of governmental immunity of a county or sheriff's department for claims arising from a final decision of certain civil service commissions. [SB-1671]
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Relating to the waiver of governmental immunity of a county or sheriff's department for claims arising from a final decision of certain civil service commissions.
Sponsored by: Sen. Eddie Lucio
Read First Time on 03/22/2017
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Alabama Regular Session 2017
Russell Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education [SB-276]
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Russell Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Whatley
Third Reading Passed on 05/19/2017
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Alabama Regular Session 2017
Tallapoosa Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education [HB-536]
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Tallapoosa Co., sheriffs, additional qualifications, continuing education
Sponsored by: Rep. Mark Tuggle
Third Reading Passed on 05/17/2017
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Alabama Regular Session 2017
Russell Co., sheriff, annual salary [SB-347]
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Russell Co., sheriff, annual salary
Sponsored by: Sen. Thomas Whatley
Third Reading Passed on 05/17/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Prince George's County - Tax Sales - Limited Auction and Foreclosure for Abandoned Property PG 411-17 [HB-1573]
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Requiring the tax collector in Prince George's County to conduct a specified limited auction prior to conducting a public auction for property subject to tax liens; specifying the individuals who may participate in a limited auction; requiring the tax collector to include the date, time, and location of a limited auction in specified notices; requiring that specified property be sold at a specified limited or public auction if a certificate of sale is void under a specified provision of the Act; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Enacted Under Article Ii, Section 17(c) Of The Maryland Constitution - Chapter 819 on 05/27/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Prince George's County - Duties of Sheriff - Responding to Domestic Violence Calls PG xx-17 [HB-1575]
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Repealing the duty of the Sheriff of Prince George's County and the Sheriff's deputies to respond to domestic violence calls as authorized by the county governing body.
Sponsored by: Rep.
First Reading House Rules And Executive Nominations on 02/17/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Harford County Sheriff - Deputy Sheriffs and Correctional Officers - Collective Bargaining [HB-1431]
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Authorizing the representatives of 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 to bargain collectively with the Harford County Sheriff and the Harford County Executive on specified issues; authorizing deputy sheriffs and correctional officers to take specified actions with regard to collective bargaining; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Favorable With Amendments {527879/1 on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Sheriff of Harford County - Salary [HB-1500]
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Increasing from $98,500 to $136,000 the annual salary of the Sheriff of Harford County beginning December 1, 2018; providing that the Act does not apply to the salary or compensation of the Sheriff of Harford County while serving in a specified term of office; and providing for the application of the Act.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 736 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Prohibition on Use of Wireless Communication and Text-Messaging Devices While Driving - Enforcement - Study [HB-1359]
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[Data Privacy ]
Requiring the Department of State Police, in consultation with the Maryland Chiefs of Police Association and the Maryland Sheriffs' Association, to conduct a study of potential methods of improving the enforcement of laws that prohibit the use of wireless communication and text-messaging devices while operating a motor vehicle; requiring the Department to report its findings and recommendations to the Governor and the General Assembly on or before December 1, 2017; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Dana Stein
Unfavorable Report By Environment And Transportation; Withdrawn on 03/13/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Landlord and Tenant - Repossession for Failure to Pay Rent - Procedures [HB-1487]
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Requiring an action for repossession for failure to pay rent to contain a statement on whether the property is an affected property under specified lead-based paint abatement laws; requiring a court to dismiss an action for repossession for failure to pay rent that does not include specified information concerning the affected property; altering specified time frames for scheduling a trial date and serving a summons; authorizing a court to adjourn a specified trial to obtain documents or other proof of a claim or defense; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Samuel Rosenberg
Unfavorable Report By Judicial Proceedings on 04/10/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Real Property - Expedited Wrongful Detainer Proceedings - Property for Sale or Lease [SB-1014]
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Requiring specified expedited proceedings in a wrongful detainer action if the property that is the subject of the action is, at the time of the complaint, advertised or listed for sale or lease by the complainant; requiring that notice of a hearing on a specified complaint and appeal be served in person or posted conspicuously on the property under specified circumstances; etc.
Sponsored by: Sen. Joan Conway
Hearing 2/28 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/28/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers and First Responders [SB-958]
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Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under specified circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer or a first responder under specified circumstances constitutes aggravating circumstances 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: Sen. J.B. Jennings
Hearing 2/21 At 1:00 P.m. on 02/21/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Property Tax Credit - Public Safety Officers [HB-979]
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Authorizing the governing body of a county or municipal corporation to grant, by law, a specified property tax credit against the county or municipal corporation property tax imposed on a specified dwelling that is owned by a specified public safety officer under specified circumstances; providing that the credit may not exceed $2,500 per dwelling and the amount of property tax imposed on the dwelling; etc.
Sponsored by: Rep. Sheila Hixson
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 686 on 05/25/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Queen Anne's County - Alcoholic Beverages Inspectors - Qualifications, Powers, and Duties [SB-819]
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Specifying that an alcoholic beverages inspector in Queen Anne's County or any member of the inspector's immediate family may not have a personal or financial interest, directly or indirectly, in a license, license holder, or licensed premises; specifying the powers and duties of an alcoholic beverages inspector in Queen Anne's County; requiring the Queen Anne's County Office of the Sheriff to enforce specified violations; providing that an inspector has no power of arrest; and requiring an inspector to take a specified oath.
Sponsored by: Sen. Stephen Hershey
Approved By The Governor - Chapter 90 on 04/11/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Criminal Law - Death Penalty - Law Enforcement Officers, Correctional Officers, and First Responders [HB-881]
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Providing that a person who is convicted of first-degree murder may be sentenced to death under specified circumstances; providing that the murder of a law enforcement officer, a correctional officer, or a first responder under specified circumstances constitutes aggravating circumstances 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. Nicholaus Kipke
Unfavorable Report By Judiciary on 03/06/2017
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Maryland 2017 Regular Session
Allegany County - Sheriff's Deputies - Salary and Duties [HB-858]
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Altering the salary of a Sheriff's deputy in Allegany County; and clarifying that at least one of the Sheriff's deputies is required to be assigned by the Sheriff to execute process, orders, and directions for the juvenile court and specified other duties as assigned by the Sheriff.
Sponsored by: Rep.
Hearing 3/10 At 1:00 P.m. on 03/10/2018