2008 Regular Session

HOUSE BILL 765

CHAPTER NUMBER: 670
File Code: Public Safety
Sponsored By:
Delegates Barkley, Barnes, Bates, Conaway, Conway, DeBoy, Dumais, Frank, Kelly, Kramer, Lee, McConkey, Montgomery, Ramirez, Robinson, Rosenberg, Shank, Simmons, Sophocleus, Valderrama, Vallario, and Waldstreicher
Entitled:
Public Safety - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age

Synopsis:

Requiring the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt regulations requiring that a correctional officer hired on or after October 1, 2008, for employment in the Division of Pretrial Detention and Services or the Patuxent Institution be at least 21 years old, with a specified exception; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

Legislative date is used to record history occuring in the Chambers otherwise Calendar date is used.
House Action
2/4
First Reading Judiciary
2/6
Hearing 3/6 at 1:00 p.m.
3/17
Favorable Report by Judiciary
3/15
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
3/16
Third Reading Passed (132-1)
4/4
Returned Passed
Senate Action
3/20
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
3/21
Hearing 3/26 at 1:00 p.m.
4/2
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Favorable Report Adopted
Second Reading Passed
4/3
Third Reading Passed (46-0)
Action after passage in House and Senate
5/22
Approved by the Governor
- Chapter 670

Sponsored by:

Delegate Charles Barkley, District 39
Delegate Ben Barnes, District 21
Delegate Gail H. Bates, District 9A
Delegate Frank M. Conaway, Jr., District 40
Delegate Norman H. Conway, District 38B
Delegate Steven J. DeBoy, Sr., District 12A
Delegate Kathleen M. Dumais, District 15
Delegate William J. Frank, District 42
Delegate Kevin Kelly, District 1B
Delegate Benjamin F. Kramer, District 19
Delegate Susan C. Lee, District 16
Delegate Tony McConkey, District 33A
Delegate Karen S. Montgomery, District 14
Delegate Victor R. Ramirez, District 47
Delegate Barbara Robinson, District 40
Delegate Samuel I. Rosenberg, District 41
Delegate Christopher B. Shank, District 2B
Delegate Luiz R. S. Simmons, District 17
Delegate Theodore Sophocleus, District 32
Delegate Kriselda Valderrama, District 26
Delegate Joseph F. Vallario, Jr., District 27A
Delegate Jeff Waldstreicher, District 18

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Correctional Institutions -see also- Patuxent Institution
Correctional Officers
Patuxent Institution
Pretrial Detention or Release
Public Safety and Correctional Services, Department of
Rules and Regulations
Work, Labor and Employment -see also- Col Barg; Holiday; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Correctional Services
( 2-109 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled, Chapter
Fiscal and Policy Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available
Amendments: None offered
Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):
House
March 16, 2008: Third Reading Passed (132-1)
Senate
April 3, 2008: Third Reading Passed (46-0)