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MD SB202

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

William Folden

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Origin

Senate

2026 Regular Session

AI Summary

  • Police officers denied a right granted under the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights may apply to circuit court for an order requiring the law enforcement agency to show cause why the right should not be granted

  • Applications must be filed before a hearing is held by the hearing board under § 3-106

  • Officers of countywide or local law enforcement agencies must file in the circuit court of the county where the agency is located

  • Officers of statewide or bicounty law enforcement agencies must file in the Circuit Court for Anne Arundel County

  • Effective date: October 1, 2026

Legislative Description

Police Discipline - Order to Show Cause

Public Safety

Last Action

Hearing 1/27 at 1:00 p.m.

1/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Judicial Proceedings1/14/2026

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