Legislation

Title: Correctional Services - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age Requirement
Sponsored by: Chair, Judiciary Committee (By Request - Departmental - Public Safety and Correctional Services)
Status: In the House - Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note

Synopsis

Altering the minimum age requirement, from 21 years old to 19 years old, for employment as a correctional officer in any unit of the Division of Correction, any unit of the Division of Pretrial Detention and Services, or the Patuxent Institution within the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services; and requiring the Secretary of Public Safety and Correctional Services to adopt certain regulations.

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Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2020

By Request of the Governor

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2020 Legislative Date 1/29/2020 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 1/29/2020 Legislative Date 1/29/2020 Action Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Correctional Services - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age Requirement Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
House	1/29/2020	1/29/2020	First Reading Judiciary
House	1/29/2020	1/29/2020	Hearing 2/18 at 1:00 p.m.
			Text - First - Correctional Services - Correctional Officers - Minimum Age Requirement

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