2011 Regular Session
Public Safety (E4)
Current Status of Legislation Total number of Bills: 65
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Smigiel
- Entitled
- Regulated Firearms - License Issued by Delaware, Pennsylvania, or Virginia - Reciprocity
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate O'Donnell
- Entitled
- Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Resale of Admission Tickets
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Braveboy, Burns, Cane, Carr, Carter, Gaines, Howard, Pena-Melnyk, B. Robinson, Ross, V. Turner, Valderrama, Washington, Wilson, and Glenn
- Entitled
- Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Explosives - Definitions
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Frederick County Delegation
- Entitled
- Frederick County - Adult Detention Center - Fees
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Beitzel, Minnick, and Stifler
- Entitled
- Elevator Safety - Elevator Units in Places of Worship - Exemption from Third-Party Inspections
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, McMillan, O'Donnell, Ready, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Report and Record Immigration Status - Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Elliott, Kach, Kipke, Krebs, McComas, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ready, Stocksdale, and Wood
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Enforcement of Federal Immigration Law by Law Enforcement Agencies
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Impallaria, Aumann, Dwyer, Elliott, Frank, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Krebs, McComas, McDermott, McDonough, W. Miller, Myers, Schuh, Stocksdale, Szeliga, and Wood
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Handgun Permits - Repeal of Finding Requirements
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Smigiel, Afzali, Anderson, Bates, Burns, Carter, Cluster, Dwyer, Eckardt, George, Glass, Kach, K. Kelly, Kramer, Krebs, McComas, McDermott, W. Miller, Schuh, Serafini, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Correctional Services - Diminution Credits - Use of a Firearm in Commission of a Crime
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Bromwell, Kach, and W. Miller
- Entitled
- Health Occupations Boards - Discipline of Health Care Practitioners - Failure to Comply with Governor's Order
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Dumais, Alston, Arora, Barkley, Barve, Carr, Cullison, Feldman, Frick, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hixson, Hucker, Kaiser, A. Kelly, Kramer, Lee, Luedtke, A. Miller, Reznik, S. Robinson, Valentino-Smith, Waldstreicher, and Zucker
- Entitled
- Local Correctional Facilities - Sentenced Inmates
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Branch, Anderson, Arora, Barnes, Dumais, Gilchrist, Gutierrez, Hubbard, A. Kelly, Kipke, Love, Nathan-Pulliam, Pena-Melnyk, and Simmons
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Use of Electronic Control Devices - Reports
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Beidle and Vitale
- Entitled
- High Performance Homes - Rebate Program
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Arora, Clippinger, Anderson, Carter, Conaway, Dumais, Frick, Lee, Luedtke, Mitchell, Niemann, Simmons, Sophocleus, Summers, Tarrant, Valderrama, Valentino-Smith, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Firearms - Violation of Specified Prohibitions - Ammunition and Penalty
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- St. Mary's County Delegation
- Entitled
- St. Mary's County - Correctional Officers' Bill of Rights
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Haynes, Anderson, Branch, Carter, Clippinger, Conaway, Glenn, Gutierrez, Mitchell, Oaks, B. Robinson, Stukes, Tarrant, and Washington
- Entitled
- Fire Safety - High-Rise Buildings - Mobility Impaired Individuals
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Beidle and Vitale
- Entitled
- Building Standards - High-Performance Homes
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
HB 646
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Favorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Braveboy and Pena-Melnyk
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study High School Dropout Rates of Persons in the Criminal Justice System
- Committee
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House: Ways and Means
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Clagett
- Entitled
- State Law Enforcement Officers - Collective Bargaining - Certain Police Employees
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McDonough, Dwyer, Impallaria, Kach, Kipke, and Krebs
- Entitled
- Counties and Municipal Corporations - "Sanctuary Laws" for Illegal Aliens - Prohibition
- Committee
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House: Judiciary and Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Beitzel, Myers, K. Kelly, Bobo, Haddaway-Riccio, Serafini, and Wood
- Entitled
- Manufactured Homes - Sprinkler System Requirement - Opt-Out Provisions for Local Jurisdictions
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Simmons, Rosenberg, and Dumais
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study Access of Individuals with Mental Illness to Regulated Firearms
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Waldstreicher, Anderson, Dumais, Rosenberg, and Valderrama
- Entitled
- Correctional Services - Division of Parole and Probation - Supervision Fee
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Barkley, Anderson, Arora, Barnes, Clagett, Clippinger, Cluster, DeBoy, Dumais, Dwyer, Gilchrist, Glass, K. Kelly, Lee, McComas, McDermott, Mitchell, Parrott, Simmons, Smigiel, Valderrama, Vallario, and Waldstreicher
- Entitled
- Maryland Correctional Enterprises - Prohibiting Access to Personal Information
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Valentino-Smith, Alston, Dumais, McDermott, Mitchell, and Vallario
- Entitled
- Division of Parole and Probation - Pre-Parole Investigations for Inmates of Local Facilities
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
- Entitled
- Department of State Police - Tow Companies
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Environmental Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - State Police)
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Smoke Detectors and Smoke Alarms
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hixson
- Entitled
- Statewide DNA Data Base System - Results of Court-Ordered Testing
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Clagett, Anderson, DeBoy, Dumais, Frush, Gaines, Glenn, Guzzone, Haynes, Hixson, Hubbard, James, Jones, K. Kelly, McIntosh, Nathan-Pulliam, Proctor, B. Robinson, Ross, Sophocleus, Valderrama, Vaughn, Walker, and Zucker
- Entitled
- Division of Parole and Probation - Warrant Apprehension Unit - Powers
- Committee
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House: Judiciary and Appropriations
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Economic Matters Committee (By Request - Departmental - Labor, Licensing and Regulation)
- Entitled
- Boiler and Pressure Vessels - Special Inspector Commission - Insurance Requirements
- Committee
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House: Economic Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates McComas, Anderson, Barkley, Bates, Boteler, Carter, Cluster, George, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, Hough, Impallaria, K. Kelly, W. Miller, B. Robinson, Simmons, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Recidivism Reduction Pilot Program
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Parrott, Hough, McComas, and Smigiel
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Prohibition on Abandoned Refrigerators - Civil Offense
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Stein, Carr, Gilchrist, Glenn, Healey, Holmes, and Lafferty
- Entitled
- Building Codes - International Green Construction Code
- Committee
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House: Environmental Matters
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Valderrama, Stifler, and Vallario
- Entitled
- Criminal Procedure - Sex Offender Registry
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
HB 1040
Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Dwyer, Afzali, Aumann, Bates, Cluster, Hershey, Hough, Impallaria, Kach, McDermott, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Parrott, Ready, Schuh, Schulz, Serafini, Smigiel, Stocksdale, Szeliga, and Wood
- Entitled
- Maryland Personhood Amendment
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Hucker
- Entitled
- Regulated Firearms - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Prince George's County Delegation
- Entitled
- Prince George's County - Police Departments - Use of Force - Reports PG 308-11
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Delegate Carter
- Entitled
- Baltimore City - Juvenile Detention Facilities - Moratorium
- Committee
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House: Appropriations
HB 1145
Status as of March 25, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
- Entitled
- Public Safety - 9-1-1 Emergency Telephone Systems - Prepaid Service - Collection of Surcharge
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Health and Government Operations Committee (By Request - Departmental - Budget and Management)
- Entitled
- Volunteer Company Assistance Fund - Reporting Requirements - Military Department
- Committee
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House: Health and Government Operations
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Gutierrez, Valderrama, Carr, Carter, Cullison, Hucker, and A. Kelly
- Entitled
- Law Enforcement Officers - Racial Profiling - Prohibited
- Committee
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House: Judiciary
HJ 10
Status as of April 11, 2011: Bill is in the House - Unfavorable House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Delegates Parrott, Afzali, Bates, Eckardt, Fisher, Frank, Glass, Haddaway-Riccio, W. Miller, Myers, Norman, O'Donnell, Schuh, Schulz, Smigiel, and Stocksdale
- Entitled
- Enforcement of Federal Immigration Laws
- Committee
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House: House Rules and Executive Nominations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Gladden
- Entitled
- Vehicle Laws - Race-Based Traffic Stops
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Chair, Judicial Proceedings Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
- Entitled
- Police and Correctional Training Commissions - Staff - Appointing and Supervisory Authority
- Committee
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Senate: Finance
- Sponsored By
- Senators Forehand and Madaleno
- Entitled
- Local Correctional Facilities - Sentenced Inmates
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Frosh, Benson, Conway, Forehand, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, Raskin, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Regulated Firearms - Applications for Dealer's License - Record Keeping and Reporting Requirements
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Frosh, Benson, Conway, Ferguson, Forehand, Kelley, Madaleno, Manno, Montgomery, Pinsky, Pugh, and Rosapepe
- Entitled
- Firearms - Detachable Magazines - Maximum Capacity for Ammunition
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Shank
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Internal Investigation Unit
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senators Pugh, Currie, and Madaleno
- Entitled
- Correctional Services - Prerelease Unit - Inmate Aftercare Plans
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Brinkley and Young
- Entitled
- Frederick County - Adult Detention Center - Fees
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Dyson, Currie, Glassman, Jacobs, Kelley, and Stone
- Entitled
- Fire, Rescue, or Emergency Medical Services Entities - Resale of Admission Tickets
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Raskin and Ramirez
- Entitled
- Correctional Services - Division of Parole and Probation - Supervision Fee
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Conway
- Entitled
- Health Occupations Boards - Discipline of Health Care Practitioners - Failure to Comply with Governor's Order
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Health and Government Operations
SB 581
Status as of March 28, 2011: Bill is in the Senate - Unfavorable Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Edwards
- Entitled
- Manufactured Homes - Sprinkler System Requirement - Opt-Out Provisions for Local Jurisdictions
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
- Sponsored By
- Senator Shank
- Entitled
- Criminal Law - Recidivism Reduction Pilot Program
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators DeGrange, Jacobs, Shank, and Stone
- Entitled
- Division of Correction and Division of Parole and Probation - Reports and Records - Inmate's Place of Birth
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Ramirez
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Use of Electronic Control Devices - Reports
- Committee
Assignments -
Senate: Judicial Proceedings
House: Judiciary
- Sponsored By
- Senator Brinkley
- Entitled
- Public Safety - Regulated Firearms - Exemption from Training Course
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Klausmeier
- Entitled
- State Law Enforcement Officers - Collective Bargaining - Certain Police Employees
- Committee
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Senate: Finance
House: Appropriations
- Sponsored By
- Senator Pugh
- Entitled
- Task Force to Study High School Dropout Rates of Persons in the Criminal Justice System
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Ways and Means
- Sponsored By
- Senator Shank
- Entitled
- Local Correctional Facilities - Inmates - Payment for Treatment of Preexisting Condition
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senator Raskin
- Entitled
- Firearms - Knowing Violation of Specified Prohibitions - Penalty
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
- Sponsored By
- Senators Glassman, Jacobs, Jennings, and Stone
- Entitled
- Harford County - One or Two Family Dwellings Constructed as Industrialized Buildings - Sprinkler System Requirement
- Committee
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Senate: Education Health and Environmental Affairs
House: Environmental Matters
- Sponsored By
- Senator Ramirez
- Entitled
- Prince George's County - Police Departments - Use of Force - Reports
- Committee
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Senate: Judicial Proceedings
