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| 3 | 3 | | EXPLANATION: CAPITALS INDICATE MAT TER ADDED TO EXISTIN G LAW. |
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| 4 | 4 | | [Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law. |
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| 5 | 5 | | *sb1160* |
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| 6 | 6 | | |
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| 7 | 7 | | SENATE BILL 1160 |
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| 8 | 8 | | D2 4lr3482 |
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| 9 | 9 | | CF HB 1034 |
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| 10 | 10 | | By: Senator Carter (By Request – Baltimore City Administration) |
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| 11 | 11 | | Introduced and read first time: February 11, 2024 |
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| 12 | 12 | | Assigned to: Rules |
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| 13 | 13 | | |
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| 14 | 14 | | A BILL ENTITLED |
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| 16 | 16 | | AN ACT concerning 1 |
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| 17 | 17 | | |
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| 18 | 18 | | Baltimore City Sheriff – Staffing 2 |
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| 19 | 19 | | |
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| 20 | 20 | | FOR the purpose of increasing the number of assistant sheriffs required to be appointed by 3 |
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| 21 | 21 | | the Baltimore City Sheriff; authorizing the Sheriff to appoint certain other staff; and 4 |
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| 22 | 22 | | generally relating to staff of the Baltimore City Sheriff. 5 |
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| 24 | 24 | | BY repealing and reenacting, without amendments, 6 |
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| 25 | 25 | | Article – Courts and Judicial Proceedings 7 |
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| 26 | 26 | | Section 2–316(a) 8 |
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| 27 | 27 | | Annotated Code of Maryland 9 |
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| 28 | 28 | | (2020 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement) 10 |
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| 30 | 30 | | BY repealing and reenacting, with amendments, 11 |
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| 31 | 31 | | Article – Courts and Judicial Proceedings 12 |
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| 32 | 32 | | Section 2–316(d) 13 |
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| 33 | 33 | | Annotated Code of Maryland 14 |
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| 34 | 34 | | (2020 Replacement Volume and 2023 Supplement) 15 |
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| 36 | 36 | | SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MAR YLAND, 16 |
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| 37 | 37 | | That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 17 |
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| 38 | 38 | | |
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| 39 | 39 | | Article – Courts and Judicial Proceedings 18 |
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| 41 | 41 | | 2–316. 19 |
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| 43 | 43 | | (a) This section applies only in Baltimore City. 20 |
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| 45 | 45 | | (d) (1) The Sheriff shall appoint: 21 |
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| 47 | 47 | | (i) An undersheriff or chief deputy sheriff; 22 |
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| 48 | 48 | | 2 SENATE BILL 1160 |
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| 51 | 51 | | (ii) [One] THREE assistant [sheriff] SHERIFFS; 1 |
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| 52 | 52 | | |
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| 53 | 53 | | (iii) Three deputy sheriff majors; 2 |
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| 54 | 54 | | |
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| 55 | 55 | | (iv) Three deputy sheriff captains; 3 |
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| 56 | 56 | | |
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| 57 | 57 | | (v) Six deputy sheriff lieutenants; 4 |
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| 58 | 58 | | |
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| 59 | 59 | | (vi) One secretary sheriff; and 5 |
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| 60 | 60 | | |
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| 61 | 61 | | (vii) One fiscal clerk sheriff. 6 |
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| 62 | 62 | | |
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| 63 | 63 | | (2) The Sheriff may appoint [up]: 7 |
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| 65 | 65 | | (I) UP to a maximum of: 8 |
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| 67 | 67 | | [(i)] 1. 9 deputy sheriff sergeants; 9 |
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| 68 | 68 | | |
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| 69 | 69 | | [(ii)] 2. 103 deputy sheriffs; 10 |
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| 71 | 71 | | [(iii)] 3. 2 domestic violence clerks; and 11 |
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| 72 | 72 | | |
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| 73 | 73 | | [(iv)] 4. 2 domestic violence advocates; 12 |
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| 74 | 74 | | |
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| 75 | 75 | | (II) SOCIAL WORKERS ; AND 13 |
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| 76 | 76 | | |
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| 77 | 77 | | (III) ANY ADDITIONAL SWORN OR CIVILIAN PERSONNE L THAT 14 |
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| 78 | 78 | | ARE FUNDED BY THE SHERIFF’S OPERATING BUDGET O R BY ANY OTHER FUNDI NG 15 |
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| 79 | 79 | | SOURCE. 16 |
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| 81 | 81 | | SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 17 |
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| 82 | 82 | | October 1, 2024. 18 |
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