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HOUSE BILL 1023
P5, E4, E3 2lr3209
CF SB 785
By: The Speaker (By Request – Department of Legislative Services)
Introduced and read first time: February 10, 2022
Assigned to: Appropriations
A BILL ENTITLED
AN ACT concerning 1
Department of Legislative Services – Collection of Information Related to 2
Public Safety, Criminal Justice, Corrections, and Juvenile Services 3
FOR the purpose of requiring the Department of Public Safety and Correctional Services, 4
the Department of State Police, the Maryland Police Training and Standards 5
Commission, and the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim 6
Services to provide certain information related to public safety and criminal justice 7
in a certain manner to the Department of Legislative Services on or before a certain 8
date each year; requiring the Department of Legislative Services and the 9
Department of Juvenile Services to enter into a certain memorandum of 10
understanding relating to the provision of certain reports and the development of a 11
certain work plan; and generally relating to information required to be submitted to 12
the Department of Legislative Services. 13
BY adding to 14
Article – State Government 15
Section 2–1261 16
Annotated Code of Maryland 17
(2021 Replacement Volume) 18
SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 19
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 20
Article – State Government 21
2–1261. 22
(A) ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 31 EACH YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT OF PUBLIC 23
SAFETY AND CORRECTIONAL SERVICES SHALL SUBMIT TO THE DEPARTMENT , IN 24
ELECTRONIC FORMAT , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY AGE , RACE, AND 25 2 HOUSE BILL 1023
SEX, INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED TO TH E GOVERNOR IN 1
ACCORDANCE WITH § 3–207(A)(2) OF THE CORRECTIONAL SERVICES ARTICLE. 2
(B) (1) ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 31 EACH YEAR, THE DEPARTMENT OF 3
STATE POLICE SHALL SUBMIT T O THE DEPARTMENT , IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT , THE 4
FOLLOWING INFORMATIO N PROVIDED IN THE CRIME IN MARYLAND REPORT AND 5
HATE BIAS REPORT: 6
(I) INFORMATION , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY 7
INCIDENT, COLLECTED THROUGH TH E UNIFORM CRIME REPORTING PROGRAM ON 8
THE FOLLOWING CRIME CATEGORIES: 9
1. CRIMINAL HOMICIDE ; 10
2. FORCIBLE RAPE ; 11
3. ROBBERY; 12
4. ASSAULT; 13
5. BREAKING OR ENTERING ; 14
6. LARCENY OR THEFT ; 15
7. MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT ; AND 16
8. ARSON; 17
(II) INFORMATION , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY 18
INCIDENT, COLLECTED THROUGH TH E UNIFORM CRIME REPORTING PROGRAM ON 19
ARRESTS, INCLUDING THE FOLLOW ING INFORMATION ON E ACH ARREST: 20
1. OFFENSE; 21
2. COUNTY; 22
3. LAW ENFORCEMENT AGEN CY; 23
4. DATE; AND 24
5. AGE, SEX, AND RACE OF INDIVIDU AL ARRESTED; 25
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(III) INFORMATION , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY 1
INCIDENT, COLLECTED IN ACCORDAN CE WITH § 2–307 OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY 2
ARTICLE; AND 3
(IV) INFORMATION , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY 4
POSITION AND RANK , ON THE TOTAL NUMBER OF LAW ENFORCEMENT E MPLOYEES, 5
BOTH SWORN AND CIVIL IAN, INCLUDING RACE , ETHNICITY, AND SEX. 6
(2) INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE SUBMITTED UNDE R PARAGRAPH 7
(1)(I) OF THIS SUBSECTION S HALL INCLUDE THE FOL LOWING INFORMATION F OR 8
EACH INCIDENT : 9
(I) OFFENSE, INCLUDING OFFENSE SU BTYPE; 10
(II) DATE, COUNTY, ZIP CODE, AND INCIDENT LOCATIO N TYPE; 11
(III) AGENCY; 12
(IV) AGE, RACE, ETHNICITY, AND SEX OF VICTIM ; 13
(V) AGE, RACE, ETHNICITY, AND SEX OF OFFENDER ; 14
(VI) CLEARANCE STATUS ; 15
(VII) IF THE OFFENSE IS MU RDER: 16
1. WHETHER IT WAS DRUG –RELATED; 17
2. RELATIONSHIP OF OFFE NDER TO VICT IM; AND 18
3. CIRCUMSTANCES ; 19
(VIII) IF THE OFFENSE IS A DOMESTIC CRIME : 20
1. HOUSEHOLD STATUS AND RELATIONSHIP ; 21
2. ASSOCIATED CRIMES , IF ANY; 22
3. ALCOHOL OR DRUG INVO LVEMENT, IF ANY; AND 23
4. CIRCUMSTANCES ; 24
(IX) IF THE OFFENSE IS MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT , VEHICLE TYPE; 25 4 HOUSE BILL 1023
(X) IF THE OFFENSE IS CA RJACKING: 1
1. DAY OF THE WEEK AND HOUR OF THE DAY ; 2
2. ACCOSTING SITUATION ; AND 3
3. VICTIM INJURIES, IF ANY; AND 4
(XI) IF THE OFFENSE IS AR SON, TYPE OF PROPERTY . 5
(C) ON OR BEFO RE OCTOBER 31 EACH YEAR, THE MARYLAND POLICE 6
TRAINING AND STANDARDS COMMISSION SHALL SUBM IT TO THE DEPARTMENT , IN 7
ELECTRONIC FORMAT , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY AGENCY A ND 8
INCIDENT: 9
(1) (I) INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE REPORTED TO TH E 10
GENERAL ASSEMBLY IN ACCORDANCE WI TH § 3–514(B)(1) OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY 11
ARTICLE; AND 12
(II) THE FOLLOWING ADDITI ONAL INFORMATION ON EACH USE 13
OF FORCE INCIDENT : 14
1. THE AGE, GENDER, ETHNICITY, AND RACE OF EACH 15
INDIVIDUAL INVOLVED IN THE INCIDENT; 16
2. THE AGE, GENDER, ETHNICITY, AND RACE OF EACH 17
POLICE OFFICER INVOL VED IN THE INCIDENT ; 18
3. A BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE CIRCUMSTANCES 19
SURROUNDING THE INCI DENT; AND 20
4. THE DATE, TIME, AND LOCATION OF THE INCIDENT; 21
AND 22
(2) (I) INFORMATION REQUIRED TO BE COLLECTED IN 23
ACCORDANCE WITH § 3–207(B) OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY ARTICLE; AND 24
(II) THE FOLLOWING ADDITI ONAL INFORMATION ON EACH 25
SERIOUS OFFICER –INVOLVED INCIDENT : 26
1. THE NUMBER OF OFFICE RS INVOLVED BY RACE , 27
ETHNICITY, AND SEX; 28 HOUSE BILL 1023 5
2. THE NUMBER OF OF FICERS DISCIPLINED B Y RACE, 1
ETHNICITY, AND SEX; AND 2
3. THE TYPE OF DISCIPLI NE ADMINISTERED BY R ACE, 3
ETHNICITY, AND SEX. 4
(D) ON OR BEFORE OCTOBER 31 EACH YEAR, THE GOVERNOR’S OFFICE OF 5
CRIME PREVENTION, YOUTH, AND VICTIM SERVICES SHALL SUBMIT TO THE 6
DEPARTMENT , IN ELECTRONIC FORMAT , DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED BY 7
INCIDENT, INFORMATION COLLECTE D IN ACCORDANCE WITH : 8
(1) § 3–528 OF THE PUBLIC SAFETY ARTICLE; AND 9
(2) § 25–113 OF THE TRANSPORTATION ARTICLE. 10
(E) ON OR BEFORE JULY 1, 2022, THE DEPARTMENT OF JUVENILE 11
SERVICES AND THE DEPARTMENT SHALL ENTE R INTO A MEMORANDUM OF 12
UNDERSTANDING , THE TERMS OF WHICH S HALL INCLUDE : 13
(1) THE PROVISION OF VAR IOUS CUSTOM REPORTS TO THE 14
DEPARTMENT , INCLUDING INFORMATIO N, DE–IDENTIFIED AND DISAG GREGATED 15
BY JUVENILE, RELATING TO THE JUVE NILE’S RECORD OF: 16
(I) DELINQUENCY ; 17
(II) COURT ACTIONS ; 18
(III) SUPERVISION; AND 19
(IV) PLACEMENT ; AND 20
(2) THE DEVELOPMENT OF A WORK PLAN BY THE DEPARTMENT OF 21
JUVENILE SERVICES REGARDING EF FORTS TO INCLUDE SPECIFIC RACE AND 22
ETHNICITY DATA FOR I NDIVIDUAL JUVENILES . 23
SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect June 24
1, 2022. 25