HOUSE BILL 1206

File Code: Law Enforcement and Correctional Services

Sponsored By:

Delegates Harkins, Valderrama, Petzold, Genn, Grosfeld, Bissett, M. Burns, and Menes

Entitled:

Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights - Hearing Boards - Composition and Authority

Synopsis:

Altering provisions regarding the establishment and authority of an alternate hearing board; requiring a governmental agency that has recognized a collective bargaining representative to negotiate with the representative, at the representative's request, an alternate method of forming a hearing board and to make the hearing board's disciplinary recommendations final and binding on all parties; and requiring a hearing board to recommend a punishment.

Legislative History

House Action

2/12

First Reading Judiciary

2/13

Hearing 3/14 at 1:00 p.m.

3/19

Unfavorable Report by Judiciary

Senate Action

No Action

Sponsored by:

Delegate James M. Harkins, District 35A

Delegate Phillip D. Bissett, District 30

Delegate Michael W. Burns, District 32

Delegate Gilbert J. Genn, District 16

Delegate Sharon Grosfeld, District 18

Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21

Delegate Carol Stoker Petzold, District 19

Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

APPEALS -see also- JUDICIAL REVIEW

ARBITRATION -see also- COLLECTIVE BARGAINING

COLLECTIVE BARGAINING -see also- ARB., STRIKES, UNIONS

COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES

DISCIPLINE

HEARINGS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPT. OF

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments

( 727 , 731 )

Documents:

Bill Text:

First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)

Amendments: None available