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MD HB670

MD HB670
Maryland Police Accountability Act of 2021 - Police Discipline and Law Enforcement Programs and Procedures

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Introduced
01/26/2021
In Committee
03/31/2021
Crossed Over
03/11/2021
Passed
04/07/2021
Dead
Vetoed
04/09/2021
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
04/10/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Repealing the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights; authorizing a judge to issue a certain "no-knock" search warrant only under certain circumstances; requiring that an application for a certain search warrant be approved in writing by a police supervisor and the State's Attorney; requiring that an application for a no-knock search warrant contain certain items; altering from 15 to 7 the number of days within which a certain search and seizure shall be made; imposing certain restrictions on a police officer when executing a search warrant; etc.

AI Summary

This bill: Repeals the Law Enforcement Officers' Bill of Rights, which previously provided certain protections and procedures for police officers during disciplinary processes. It establishes new requirements for police accountability, including creating county-level police accountability boards, administrative charging committees to review investigations of police misconduct, and trial boards with civilian participation to adjudicate discipline. The bill also places restrictions on no-knock search warrants, alters the timeline for executing search warrants, and imposes certain requirements on how search warrants must be executed. Additionally, the bill creates scholarship and loan assistance programs to encourage individuals to pursue careers in law enforcement, and requires law enforcement agencies to provide mental health support and services for officers.

Committee Categories

Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/9/2021) - Chapter 59 (on 04/10/2021)

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Document Type Source Location
State Bill Page http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0670?ys=2021RS
BillText http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/Chapters_noln/CH_59_hb0670e.pdf
BillText http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0670e.pdf
Conference Committee Report 183422/1 Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_18342201.pdf
Floor Amendment 583724/1 (Senator Hettleman) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_58372401.pdf
Floor Amendment 663420/1 (Senator Carter) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_66342001.pdf
Floor Amendment 663127/1 (Senator West) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_66312701.pdf
Floor Amendment 273821/1 (Senator Cassilly) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_27382101.pdf
Floor Amendment 323826/1 (Senator West) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_32382601.pdf
Floor Amendment 983528/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (16-29) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_98352801.pdf
Floor Amendment 143923/1 (Senator Cassilly) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_14392301.pdf
Floor Amendment 893922/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (16-30) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_89392201.pdf
Floor Amendment 703522/1 (Senator West) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_70352201.pdf
Floor Amendment 803721/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (21-26) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_80372101.pdf
Floor Amendment 893625/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (18-29) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_89362501.pdf
Floor Amendment 333520/1 (Senator Hough) Rejected http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_33352001.pdf
Floor Amendment 193920/1 (Senator Cassilly) Rejected (17-28) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_19392001.pdf
Floor Amendment 423323/1 (Senator Hough) Rejected http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_42332301.pdf
Floor Amendment 633123/1 (Senator Young) Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_63312301.pdf
Favorable with Amendments 668370/1 http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_66837001.pdf
Vote Image http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0670_jpr.pdf
BillText http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0670t.pdf
Floor Amendment 533723/1 (Delegate Krebs) Rejected (50-82) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_53372301.pdf
Floor Amendment 923327/1 (Delegate Saab) Rejected (44-86) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_92332701.pdf
Floor Amendment 393422/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (42-88) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_39342201.pdf
Floor Amendment 543920/1 (Delegate Reilly) Rejected (43-89) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_54392001.pdf
Floor Amendment 373620/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (51-87) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_37362001.pdf
Floor Amendment 703529/1 (Delegate Krebs) Rejected (45-88) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_70352901.pdf
Floor Amendment 503524/1 (Delegate Morgan) Rejected (47-81) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_50352401.pdf
Floor Amendment 353126/1 (Delegate Kipke) Rejected (49-86) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_35312601.pdf
Floor Amendment 463623/1 (Delegate Szeliga) Rejected (50-85) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_46362301.pdf
Floor Amendment 223921/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (44-91) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_22392101.pdf
Floor Amendment 713829/1 (Delegate Acevero) Rejected http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_71382901.pdf
Floor Amendment 243621/1 (Delegate Acevero) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_24362101.pdf
Floor Amendment 573729/1 (Delegate Acevero) Rejected http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_57372901.pdf
Floor Amendment 683220/1 (Delegate Chisholm) Rejected (43-92) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_68322001.pdf
Floor Committee Amendment 523021/1 Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_52302101.pdf
Floor Amendment 173820/1 (Delegate Clark) Rejected (51-74) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_17382001.pdf
Floor Amendment 823427/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (50-88) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_82342701.pdf
Floor Amendment 803523/1 (Delegate Acevero) Rejected http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_80352301.pdf
Floor Amendment 213825/1 (Delegate Shoemaker) Rejected (47-80) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_21382501.pdf
Floor Amendment 153323/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (53-82) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_15332301.pdf
Floor Amendment 213123/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (41-98) http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_21312301.pdf
Favorable with Amendments 992612/1 Adopted http://mgaleg.maryland.gov//2021RS/amds/bil_0000/hb0670_99261201.pdf
Vote Image http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/votes_comm/hb0670_jud.pdf
BillText http://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0670f.pdf
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