SENATE BILL 986

File Code: Public Safety Crossfiled with: HOUSE BILL 1324

Sponsored By:

Senator Gladden

Entitled:

Public Safety - Eyewitness Identification - Procedures

Synopsis:

Requiring, on or before October 1, 2012, each law enforcement agency in the State to adopt and implement a specified written policy relating to specified identification procedures and file a copy with the Department of State Police; requiring the Department, on or before October 1, 2012, to compile the written policies; requiring that a specified identification procedure be conducted by a blind or blinded administrator; defining "blind" and "blinded"; requiring a specified identification procedure to be conducted in a specified manner; etc.

History by Legislative and Calendar Date

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Senate Action

2/16

First Reading Senate Rules

2/27

Re-referred Judicial Proceedings

2/29

Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.

House Action

No Action

Bill indexed under the following Subjects:

Counties -see also- Chartered Counties; Code Counties

Courts -see also- Circuit; Appeals; District; Orphans'; etc.

Crimes and Punishments -see also- Penalties and Sentnc; etc.

Evidence

Identification

Investigations and Inquiries -see also- Crim Bckgrnd Invest.

Juries -see also- Grand Juries

Law Enforcement -see also- State Police, Department of

Municipal Corporations -see also- Annap; Balt; Hager; OC

Records -see also- Land Records; Vital Records

State Police, Department of

Witnesses

Bill affects the following Statutes:

Public Safety

( 3-506 , 3-506.1 )

Documents

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Bill Text: First Reading, Third Reading, Enrolled

Fiscal and Policy Note: Available

Amendments: None offered