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MD SB201

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/8/2025

Primary Sponsor

Judicial Proceedings

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Origin

Senate

2025 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Removes the requirement for local law enforcement agencies to report "officer-involved deaths" to the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy, limiting reporting to only law enforcement officer deaths in the line of duty

  • Changes annual report due dates from September 1 to October 1 for several reports, including protective body armor distribution, sexual assault funding distribution, and faith-based hate crime security grants

  • Transfers the Maryland Statistical Analysis Center from the University of Maryland to the Governor's Office of Crime Prevention and Policy and eliminates its semi-annual reporting requirement on children charged as adults

  • Changes the Forensic Genetic Genealogical Searches (FGGS) report from an annual June 1 deadline to a biennial report due December 31 of every even-numbered year

  • Makes the convening of the criminal justice stakeholder panel to review FGGS data discretionary rather than mandatory, allowing it at the discretion of the Office or upon request by the Governor or General Assembly

Legislative Description

Criminal Justice and Public Safety Reporting Requirements - Alterations

Records

Last Action

Hearing 1/14 at 1:00 p.m.

1/6/2025

Committee Referrals

Judicial Proceedings1/8/2025

Full Bill Text

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