HOUSE BILL 13

Sponsored By:

Delegate Smigiel

Entitled:

Law Enforcement Agencies - Prohibition Against Arrest and Citation Quotas

Synopsis:

Prohibiting a law enforcement agency from establishing a quota for the agency or law enforcement officers of the agency for making arrests or issuing citations; prohibiting a law enforcement agency from using the number of arrests made or citations issued by a law enforcement officer as the sole or primary criterion for promotion, demotion, dismissal, or transfer of the officer; etc.

History by Legislative Date

House Action

8/2

Pre-filed

1/11

First Reading Judiciary

1/25

Hearing 2/8 at 1:00 p.m.

3/20

Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary

3/19

Favorable with Amendments Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed with Amendments

3/20

Third Reading Passed (133-1)

4/2

Returned Passed

Senate Action

3/22

First Reading Judicial Proceedings

4/5

Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings

4/2

Favorable Report Adopted

Second Reading Passed

4/3

Third Reading Passed (44-2)

Action after passage in House and Senate

4/25

Signed by the Governor Chapter 151

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

ARRESTS

CITATIONS

LAW ENFORCEMENT -see also- STATE POLICE, DEPARTMENT OF

WORK, LABOR AND EMPLOYMENT -see also- COL BARG; HOLIDAY; etc

Bill affects the following Statute:

Public Safety

( 3-504 )

Documents:

Bill Text (Displayed in PDF Format): First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal Note (Displayed in PDF Format): Available

Amendments (Displayed in WordPerfect 8 Format):

House

Number: 112416/01 (PDF)     Offered on: March 21, 2006   at: 10:48 a.m.     Status: Adopted

Roll Call Votes (Legislative dates are shown):

House

March 20, 2006: Third Reading Passed (133-1)

Senate

April 3, 2006: Third Reading Passed (44-2)