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MD SB757

MD SB757
State Personnel Management System - Office of the Public Defender - Placement


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Introduced
02/05/2021
In Committee
03/19/2021
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
04/12/2021

Introduced Session

2021 Regular Session

Bill Summary

Establishing that, within the Office of the Public Defender, the deputy public defender, district public defenders, assistant public defenders, and other employees are placed in certain employment categories in the State Personnel Management System; authorizing the Public Defender to employ, rather than appoint, assistant public defenders and other employees; authorizing assistant public defenders and other employees to be terminated or disciplined only for cause in accordance with certain provisions of law; etc.

AI Summary

This bill establishes that, within the Office of the Public Defender, the deputy public defender, district public defenders, assistant public defenders, and other employees are placed in certain employment categories in the State Personnel Management System. It authorizes the Public Defender to employ, rather than appoint, assistant public defenders and other employees, and allows assistant public defenders and other employees to be terminated or disciplined only for cause in accordance with certain provisions of law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance, Justice

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Unfavorable Report by Finance (on 03/19/2021)

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