Legislation

Altering the eligibility requirements for an individual to be certified by the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission as a police officer to require an individual to be either a United States citizen or a permanent legal resident of the United States who is an honorably discharged veteran of the United States armed forces and who pledges to apply for or obtain United States citizenship within 6 years of the employment start date with the law enforcement agency.

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Original:: Judiciary Click to view Recorded Media

Opposite:: Judicial Proceedings

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Cross-filed with: SB0344

Bill File Type: Regular

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2018

History

Legislation History
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/09/2018 Legislative Date 2/09/2018 Action First Reading Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 2/12/2018 Legislative Date 2/12/2018 Action Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary Proceedings Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2018 Legislative Date 3/17/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2018 Legislative Date 3/13/2018 Action Favorable with Amendments {752115/1 Adopted Proceedings 47AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/17/2018 Legislative Date 3/13/2018 Action Second Reading Passed with Amendments Proceedings 47AClick to view Recorded Media
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - Third - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act) Proceedings
Chamber House Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/14/2018 Action Third Reading Passed (84-53) Proceedings 48 Click to view Recorded Media
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 3/19/2018 Legislative Date 3/16/2018 Action Referred Judicial Proceedings Proceedings 48BClick to view Recorded Media

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action	Proceedings
House	2/09/2018	2/09/2018	First Reading Judiciary
			Text - First - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act)
House	2/12/2018	2/12/2018	Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
			Vote - House - Committee - Judiciary	Click to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2018	3/17/2018	Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
House	3/17/2018	3/13/2018	Favorable with Amendments {752115/1 Adopted	47AClick to view Recorded Media
House	3/17/2018	3/13/2018	Second Reading Passed with Amendments	47AClick to view Recorded Media
			Text - Third - Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act)
House	3/19/2018	3/14/2018	Third Reading Passed (84-53)	48 Click to view Recorded Media
Senate	3/19/2018	3/16/2018	Referred Judicial Proceedings	48BClick to view Recorded Media

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