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Lowering, from 21 years old to 19 years old, the age requirement 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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Introduced in a prior session as: HB0622 Session: 2020 Regular Session

Bill File Type: Pre-Filed

Effective Date(s): October 1, 2021

By Request of the Governor

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Legislation History
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 9/21/2020 Legislative Date 9/21/2020 Action Pre-filed Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/13/2021 Legislative Date 1/13/2021 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 12/28/2020 Legislative Date 12/28/2020 Action Hearing 1/14 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Correctional Officers - Age Requirement Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/04/2021 Legislative Date 1/04/2021 Action Hearing canceled Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/04/2021 Legislative Date 1/04/2021 Action Hearing 1/14 at 11:30 a.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	9/21/2020	9/21/2020	Pre-filed
Senate	1/13/2021	1/13/2021	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate	12/28/2020	12/28/2020	Hearing 1/14 at 11:00 a.m.
			Text - First - Correctional Officers - Age Requirement
Senate	1/04/2021	1/04/2021	Hearing canceled
Senate	1/04/2021	1/04/2021	Hearing 1/14 at 11:30 a.m.

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