Legislation

Title: Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Whistleblower Protections
Sponsored by: Senator Carter
Status: In the Senate - Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.
Analysis: Fiscal and Policy Note
Racial and Equity Impact note – 2021 Maryland Police Reform Proposals

Synopsis

Prohibiting a supervisor, an appointing authority, and the head of a certain law enforcement agency from threatening or taking certain retaliatory actions against a certain law enforcement officer who discloses certain information or seeks a certain remedy; providing that the protections afforded under the Act apply to certain disclosures only under certain circumstances; requiring a law enforcement agency to provide certain law enforcement officers a copy of the Act under certain circumstances; 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 1/20/2021 Legislative Date 1/20/2021 Action First Reading Judicial Proceedings Proceedings
Chamber Calendar Date Legislative Date Action Text - First - Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Whistleblower Protections Proceedings
Chamber Senate Calendar Date 1/25/2021 Legislative Date 1/25/2021 Action Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m. Proceedings

Chamber	Calendar Date	Legislative Date	Action
Senate	1/20/2021	1/20/2021	First Reading Judicial Proceedings
			Text - First - Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Whistleblower Protections
Senate	1/25/2021	1/25/2021	Hearing 1/28 at 11:00 a.m.

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