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MD HB31
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/14/2026
Primary Sponsor
Jon Cardin
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AI Summary
- Police officers denied rights granted under the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights may apply to circuit court for an order requiring their law enforcement agency to show cause why the right should not be granted
- Applications must be filed before the disciplinary hearing board holds its hearing
- Officers employed by countywide or local agencies must file in the circuit court of the county where the agency is located
- Officers employed by statewide or bicounty agencies must file in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County
- Effective date: October 1, 2026
Legislative Description
Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause
Law Enforcement
Last Action
Hearing 2/24 at 1:00 p.m.
1/29/2026
Committee Referrals
Judiciary1/14/2026
Full Bill Text
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