2002 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 640

EMERGENCY BILL
File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Prince George's County Delegation
Entitled:
Prince George's County - Law Enforcement Reform Act of 2002 PG 301-02

Synopsis:

Authorizing in Prince George's County the appointment by the County Executive of a member to a hearing board convened to hear a complaint involving the use of excessive force by a law enforcement officer; making provisions regarding a specified complaint against a law enforcement officer inapplicable to law enforcement officers in Prince George's County; establishing a statewide ban against present or former law enforcement officers from filing a petition for expungement of a police record under specified circumstances; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action
2/4
First Reading Judiciary
2/12
Hearing 3/7 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate Action
No Action
Bill indexed under the following Subjects:
COMMITTEES AND COMMISSIONS -see also- POLITICAL COMMITTEES
COUNTY EXECUTIVES
COURTS -see also- CIRCUIT; APPEALS; DISTRICT; ORPHANS'; etc.
DISCIPLINE
DISCLOSURE
EVIDENCE
HEARINGS
INVESTIGATIONS AND INQUIRIES -see also- CRIM BCKGRND INVEST.
LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF
PERJURY
PETITIONS
POLICE TRAINING COMMISSION
PRINCE GEORGE'S COUNTY
RECORDS -see also- LAND RECORDS; VITAL RECORDS
SUBPOENAS
VIOLENCE -see also- DOMESTIC VIOLENCE; HARASSMENT
WITNESSES
Bill affects the following Statutes:
Article - 27 Crimes and Punishments
( 727 , 727 , 728 , 729 , 730 )
Criminal Procedure
( 10-105 )
Article - 41 Governor - Executive and Administrative Departments
( 4-201 , 4-201 )

Documents:

Bill Text: First Reading (PDF), Third Reading, Enrolled
Fiscal Note: Available (PDF)
Amendments: None offered