Legislation

Title: Law Enforcement Officers - Creditability of Witnesses and Misconduct Database (Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021)
Sponsored by: Senator Sydnor
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note
Racial and Equity Impact note – 2021 Maryland Police Reform Proposals

Synopsis

Requiring each State's Attorney to maintain a list of certain law enforcement officers who have been found to have committed or are alleged to have committed acts that bear on credibility, integrity or honesty that would constitute impeachment or exculpatory evidence; providing that certain personnel records are subject to inspection under the Maryland Public Information Act; requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to establish and maintain a certain database; etc.

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Original:: Judicial Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media

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Details

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

History

Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/29/2021 Legislative Date 1/29/2021 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Law Enforcement Officers - Creditability of Witnesses and Misconduct Database (Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021) Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 2/01/2021 Legislative Date 2/01/2021 Action Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/29/2021	1/29/2021	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Law Enforcement Officers - Creditability of Witnesses and Misconduct Database (Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021)
Senate	2/01/2021	2/01/2021	Hearing 2/17 at 1:00 p.m.

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