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IntroducedJan 27, 2023
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Passed SenateMar 09, 2023
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Passed HouseApr 06, 2023
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Signed into LawMay 16, 2023
Office of the Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division - Authority to Prosecute
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executive • May 16, 2023: Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632
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YES: 19
- Bailey
- Elfreth
- Hershey
- Lam
- Salling
- Beidle
- Folden
- Hester
- Mautz
- Simonaire
- Carozza
- Gallion
- Jennings
- McKay
- West
- Corderman
- Gile
- Klausmeier
- Ready
NO: 28
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- James
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Augustine
- Griffith
- Kagan
- Muse
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Guzzone
- Kelly
- Rosapepe
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- King
- Smith
- Watson
- Carter
- Hettleman
- Kramer
- Sydnor
- Zucker
- Ellis
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
OTHER: 0
YES: 17
- Bailey
- Folden
- James
- Mautz
- Salling
- Carozza
- Gallion
- Jennings
- McKay
- Simonaire
- Corderman
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
- Ready
- West
- Elfreth
- Hester
NO: 30
- Mr. President
- Ellis
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Feldman
- Jackson
- Lewis Young
- Waldstreicher
- Beidle
- Gile
- Kagan
- McCray
- Washington, A.
- Benson
- Griffith
- Kelly
- Muse
- Washington, M.
- Brooks
- Guzzone
- King
- Rosapepe
- Watson
- Carter
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Smith
- Zucker
OTHER: 0
YES: 27
- Mr. President
- Feldman
- Kagan
- Lewis Young
- Sydnor
- Augustine
- Griffith
- Kelly
- McCray
- Waldstreicher
- Benson
- Guzzone
- King
- Muse
- Washington, A.
- Brooks
- Hayes
- Kramer
- Rosapepe
- Washington, M.
- Carter
- Hettleman
- Lam
- Smith
- Zucker
- Ellis
- James
NO: 20
- Bailey
- Elfreth
- Hershey
- Klausmeier
- Salling
- Beidle
- Folden
- Hester
- Mautz
- Simonaire
- Carozza
- Gallion
- Jackson
- McKay
- Watson
- Corderman
- Gile
- Jennings
- Ready
- West
OTHER: 0
YES: 39
- Adams
- Fisher
- Kaiser
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Anderton
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Munoz
- Simmons
- Arentz
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Otto
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Patterson
- Tomlinson
- Bouchat
- Howard
- Metzgar
- Pippy
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Hutchinson
- Miller
- Reilly
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Rose
NO: 95
- Speaker
- Ciliberti
- Harris
- McCaskill
- Stewart
- Addison
- Clippinger
- Harrison
- Mireku-North
- Taveras
- Allen
- Conaway
- Henson
- Moon
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Crosby
- Hill
- Palakovich Carr
- Terrasa
- Attar
- Crutchfield
- Holmes
- Pasteur
- Toles
- Atterbeary
- Cullison
- Ivey
- Pena-Melnyk
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Davis
- Jackson
- Phillips
- Valderrama
- Barnes, B.
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Pruski
- Vogel
- Barnes, D.
- Edelson
- Johnson, S.
- Qi
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Embry
- Jones, D.
- Queen
- Wells
- Barve
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Rogers
- White
- Bhandari
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Fennell
- Korman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Boyce
- Foley
- Lehman
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Bridges
- Forbes
- Lewis, J.
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Cardin
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, R.
- Simpson
- Woods
- Chang
- Grossman
- Long, J.
- Smith
- Wu
- Charkoudian
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Solomon
- Young
- Charles
- Guzzone
- Love
- Stein
- Ziegler
ABSENT: 2
NOT VOTING: 4
YES: 99
- Speaker
- Clippinger
- Henson
- Mireku-North
- Stewart
- Acevero
- Conaway
- Hill
- Moon
- Taveras
- Addison
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Taylor
- Allen
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Terrasa
- Alston
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Toles
- Amprey
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Turner
- Attar
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Valderrama
- Atterbeary
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Vogel
- Bagnall
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Watson
- Barnes, D.
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Wells
- Bartlett
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rogers
- White
- Barve
- Fennell
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Bhandari
- Foley
- Lehman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Boafo
- Forbes
- Lewis, J.
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Boyce
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, R.
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Bridges
- Grossman
- Long, J.
- Simmons
- Woods
- Cardin
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Simpson
- Wu
- Chang
- Guzzone
- Love
- Smith
- Young
- Charkoudian
- Harris
- Martinez
- Solomon
- Ziegler
- Charles
- Harrison
- McCaskill
- Stein
NO: 37
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Rose
- Anderton
- Fisher
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Grammer
- Long, R.
- Munoz
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Nawrocki
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hartman
- McComas
- Otto
- Tomlinson
- Bouchat
- Hinebaugh
- Metzgar
- Pippy
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Howard
- Miller
- Reilly
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Hutchinson
ABSENT: 2
NOT VOTING: 2
YES: 37
- Adams
- Fisher
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Schmidt
- Anderton
- Grammer
- Long, R.
- Munoz
- Simmons
- Arentz
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Nawrocki
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Hartman
- McComas
- Otto
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hinebaugh
- Metzgar
- Pippy
- Tomlinson
- Bouchat
- Howard
- Miller
- Reilly
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Hutchinson
- Morgan, M.
- Rose
- Wivell
- Chisholm
- Jacobs
NO: 95
- Speaker
- Clippinger
- Harrison
- Martinez
- Stewart
- Addison
- Conaway
- Henson
- McCaskill
- Taveras
- Allen
- Crosby
- Hill
- Mireku-North
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Crutchfield
- Holmes
- Moon
- Terrasa
- Attar
- Cullison
- Ivey
- Palakovich Carr
- Toles
- Atterbeary
- Davis
- Jackson
- Pasteur
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Ebersole
- Johnson, A.
- Patterson
- Valderrama
- Barnes, B.
- Edelson
- Johnson, S.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Vogel
- Barnes, D.
- Embry
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Fair
- Kaiser
- Queen
- Wells
- Barve
- Feldmark
- Kaufman
- Rogers
- White
- Bhandari
- Fennell
- Kerr
- Rosenberg
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Foley
- Korman
- Ruth
- Williams
- Boyce
- Forbes
- Lehman
- Sample-Hughes
- Wilson
- Bridges
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, J.
- Shetty
- Wolek
- Chang
- Grossman
- Lewis, R.
- Simpson
- Woods
- Charkoudian
- Guyton
- Long, J.
- Smith
- Wu
- Charles
- Guzzone
- Lopez
- Solomon
- Young
- Ciliberti
- Harris
- Love
- Stein
- Ziegler
ABSENT: 2
NOT VOTING: 6
YES: 35
- Adams
- Chisholm
- Hutchinson
- Miller
- Rose
- Anderton
- Ciliberti
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Fisher
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Grammer
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Griffith
- Mangione
- Otto
- Tomlinson
- Bouchat
- Hartman
- McComas
- Pippy
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Hinebaugh
- Metzgar
- Reilly
- Wivell
NO: 98
- Speaker
- Conaway
- Hill
- Moon
- Stewart
- Addison
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Taveras
- Allen
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Terrasa
- Attar
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Toles
- Atterbeary
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Valderrama
- Barnes, B.
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Vogel
- Barnes, D.
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Wells
- Barve
- Fennell
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- White
- Bhandari
- Foley
- Lehman
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Forbes
- Lewis, J.
- Sample-Hughes
- Williams
- Boyce
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, R.
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Bridges
- Grossman
- Long, J.
- Simmons
- Wolek
- Cardin
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Simpson
- Woods
- Chang
- Guzzone
- Love
- Smith
- Wu
- Charkoudian
- Harris
- Martinez
- Solomon
- Young
- Charles
- Harrison
- McCaskill
- Stein
- Ziegler
- Clippinger
- Henson
- Mireku-North
ABSENT: 2
NOT VOTING: 5
YES: 36
- Adams
- Ciliberti
- Hutchinson
- Miller
- Rose
- Anderton
- Fisher
- Jacobs
- Morgan, M.
- Schmidt
- Arentz
- Grammer
- Kipke
- Morgan, T.
- Stonko
- Arikan
- Griffith
- Long, R.
- Nawrocki
- Szeliga
- Baker
- Hartman
- Mangione
- Otto
- Tomlinson
- Bouchat
- Hinebaugh
- McComas
- Pippy
- Valentine
- Buckel
- Howard
- Metzgar
- Reilly
- Wivell
- Chisholm
NO: 97
- Speaker
- Conaway
- Hill
- Moon
- Stewart
- Addison
- Crosby
- Holmes
- Palakovich Carr
- Taveras
- Allen
- Crutchfield
- Ivey
- Pasteur
- Taylor
- Amprey
- Cullison
- Jackson
- Patterson
- Terrasa
- Attar
- Davis
- Johnson, A.
- Pena-Melnyk
- Toles
- Atterbeary
- Ebersole
- Johnson, S.
- Phillips
- Turner
- Bagnall
- Edelson
- Jones, D.
- Pruski
- Valderrama
- Barnes, B.
- Embry
- Kaiser
- Qi
- Vogel
- Barnes, D.
- Fair
- Kaufman
- Queen
- Watson
- Bartlett
- Feldmark
- Kerr
- Rogers
- Wells
- Barve
- Fennell
- Korman
- Rosenberg
- White
- Bhandari
- Foley
- Lehman
- Ruth
- Wilkins
- Boafo
- Forbes
- Lewis, J.
- Sample-Hughes
- Williams
- Boyce
- Fraser-Hidalgo
- Lewis, R.
- Shetty
- Wilson
- Bridges
- Grossman
- Long, J.
- Simmons
- Wolek
- Cardin
- Guyton
- Lopez
- Simpson
- Woods
- Chang
- Guzzone
- Love
- Smith
- Wu
- Charkoudian
- Harris
- McCaskill
- Solomon
- Young
- Charles
- Harrison
- Mireku-North
- Stein
- Ziegler
- Clippinger
- Henson
ABSENT: 2
NOT VOTING: 5
Actions
- May 16, 2023 | executive
- Approved by the Governor - Chapter 632
- Apr 07, 2023 | Senate
- Returned Passed
- Apr 06, 2023 | House
- Floor Amendment {213325/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (35-98)
- Floor Amendment {283924/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (36-97)
- Floor Amendment {813327/1 (Delegate Griffith) Rejected (37-95)
- Floor Amendment {343929/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (39-95)
- Third Reading Passed (99-37)
- Apr 05, 2023 | House
- Favorable Report by Judiciary
- Favorable Adopted
- Second Reading Passed
- Mar 22, 2023 | House
- Hearing 4/04 at 1:00 p.m.
- Mar 10, 2023 | House
- Referred Judiciary
- Mar 09, 2023 | Senate
- Third Reading Passed (27-20)
- Mar 07, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {843722/1 (Judicial Proceedings Committee) Adopted
- Floor Amendment {823721/1 (Senator West) Rejected (17-30)
- Floor Amendment {263625/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (19-28)
- Second Reading Passed with Amendments
- Mar 03, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments {843722/1
- Motion Laid Over (Senator Smith) Adopted
- Mar 02, 2023 | Senate
- Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
- Jan 30, 2023 | Senate
- Hearing 2/14 at 1:00 p.m.
- Jan 27, 2023 | Senate
- First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Bill Texts
- Text - First - Office of the Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division - Authority to ProsecutePDF
- Text - Racial Equity Impact NotePDF
- Amendments {843722/1 (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {823721/1 (Senator West) Rejected (17-30) (Senate)PDF
- Floor Amendment {263625/1 (Senator Hershey) Rejected (19-28) (Senate)PDF
- Text - Third - Office of the Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division - Authority to ProsecutePDF
- Floor Amendment {213325/1 (Delegate Buckel) Rejected (35-98) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {283924/1 (Delegate Pippy) Rejected (36-97) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {813327/1 (Delegate Griffith) Rejected (37-95) (House)PDF
- Floor Amendment {343929/1 (Delegate Rose) Rejected (39-95) (House)PDF
- Text - Chapter - Office of the Attorney General - Independent Investigations Division - Authority to ProsecutePDF
Documents
- Fiscal and Policy Note (Revised)PDF
- Vote - Senate - Committee - Judicial ProceedingsPDF
- Vote - House - Committee - JudiciaryPDF
- Video: Judicial ProceedingsHTML
- Video: JudiciaryHTML
- Witness ListHTML
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Lambert, Melissa (Harford County Sheriff's Office)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Caroom, Philip (Maryland Alliance for Justice Reform)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Shoemaker, Haven (Carroll County State's Attorney's Office)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Flowers , Willie (NAACP - Maryland)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Hellerbach, Hilary
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Hogan, Gerard (None)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Soreng, Nancy
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Healey, Alison (Maryland State's Attorney's Association)
- JPR Virtual - Oral Testimony, FWA -- Veiga, Robert
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Gibson, Rich (Howard County State's Attorney's Office)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- HEARD, WANDA
- JPR Testimony, UNF -- Mansfield, Andrea (MD Chiefs and Sheriffs Association)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Rosenthal, Josh (Public Rights Project)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Shellenberger, Scott (Baltimore County State's Attorney's Office)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Parker, Josh (Policing Project at NYU School of Law)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Parker, Kristy
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Britt, Adiena (N/A)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Kemerer, Hannibal (Office of Attorney General)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, UNF -- Leitess, Anne Colt (Anne Arundel State's Attorney)
- JPR In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Warnken, Heather (University of Baltimore School of Law Center for Criminal Justice Reform)
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Beverley, Cassandra
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Phelps, Jr., Kenneth (Maryland Episcopal Public Policy Network)
- JPR Testimony, N/A -- Testimony, All
- JPR Testimony, FAV -- Moore, Kelly
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Massoni, Jenna
- JUD Testimony, UNF -- Gill, Brian (State Law Enforcement Officers Labor Alliance)
- JUD In Person - Oral Testimony, FAV -- Brown, Anthony (Office of the Attorney General)
- JUD Testimony, FAV -- Plante, Cecilia (Maryland Legislative Coalition)