File Code: Public Safety
- Sponsored By:
-
Delegates Valderrama, R. Baker, Barve, Benson, Bobo, Branch,
Brown, Burns, Cane, C. Davis, Dobson, Frush, Giannetti, Griffith,
Grosfeld, Hill, Howard, A. Jones, V. Jones, Kirk, Leopold, Marriott,
Menes, Montague, Nathan-Pulliam, Oaks, Paige, Patterson, Phillips,
Pitkin, Proctor, Swain, and Turner
- Entitled:
-
Law Enforcement Officers - Racial Profiling
Prohibiting a law enforcement officer from engaging in racial
profiling that involves the use of an individual's racial or ethnic
status as the sole factor in detaining, interdicting, or giving other
disparate treatment to the individual, in determining the existence of
probable cause for a specified reason, or in constituting the basis
for a specified detention or investigatory stop; creating specified
civil penalties; and authorizing specified suits to be brought against
the law enforcement officer and the law enforcement's employer.
House Action
- 2/5
- First Reading Judiciary
- Re-assigned Commerce and Government Matters
- 2/7
- Hearing 2/13 at 1:00 p.m.
- 3/5
- Unfavorable Report by Commerce and Government Matters
Senate Action
- No Action
- Sponsored by:
- Delegate David M. Valderrama, District 26
- Delegate Rushern L. Baker, III, District 22B
- Delegate Kumar P. Barve, District 17
- Delegate Joanne C. Benson, District 24
- Delegate Elizabeth Bobo, District 12B
- Delegate Talmadge Branch, District 45
- Delegate Anthony G. Brown, District 25
- Delegate Emmett C. Burns, Jr., District 10
- Delegate Rudolph C. Cane, District 37A
- Delegate Clarence Davis, District 45
- Delegate Michael V. Dobson, District 43
- Delegate Barbara Frush, District 21
- Delegate John A. Giannetti, Jr., District 13B
- Delegate Melony G. Griffith, District 25
- Delegate Sharon M. Grosfeld, District 18
- Delegate Kerry A. Hill, District 26
- Delegate Carolyn J. B. Howard, District 24
- Delegate Adrienne A. Jones, District 10
- Delegate Verna L. Jones, District 44
- Delegate Ruth M. Kirk, District 44
- Delegate John R. Leopold, District 31
- Delegate Salima Siler Marriott, District 40
- Delegate Pauline H. Menes, District 21
- Delegate Kenneth C. Montague, Jr., District 43
- Delegate Shirley Nathan-Pulliam, District 10
- Delegate Nathaniel T. Oaks, District 41
- Delegate Jeffrey A. Paige, District 44
- Delegate Obie Patterson, District 26
- Delegate Wendell F. Phillips, District 41
- Delegate Joan B. Pitkin, District 23
- Delegate James E. Proctor, Jr., District 27A
- Delegate Darren M. Swain, District 24
- Delegate Frank S. Turner, District 13A
- Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
- ARRESTS
- CIVIL ACTIONS -see also- SMALL CLAIMS
- DISCRIMINATION -see also- SEX DISCRIMINATION
- LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
- MINORITIES -see also- WOMEN
- MOTOR VEHICLES -see also- ABANDONED; AMBULANCES; BUSES; etc.
- PENALTIES
- Bill affects the following Statute:
- Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
- (
734E
)
- Bill Text:
First Reading (PDF),
Third Reading, Enrolled
- Fiscal Note:
Available (PDF)
- Amendments:
None offered