Maryland 2025 2025 Regular Session

Maryland Senate Bill SB391 Introduced / Bill

Filed 01/17/2025

                     
 
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SENATE BILL 391 
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By: Senator Smith 
Introduced and read first time: January 17, 2025 
Assigned to: Judicial Proceedings 
 
A BILL ENTITLED 
 
AN ACT concerning 1 
 
Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission – Review of Report and 2 
Recommendations 3 
 
FOR the purpose of requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to 4 
annually review a certain report published by the Independent Investigations 5 
Division of the Office of the Attorney General; requiring the Commission to make 6 
certain recommendations; and generally relating to the Maryland Police Training 7 
and Standards Commission.  8 
 
BY adding to 9 
 Article – Public Safety 10 
Section 3–207(o) 11 
 Annotated Code of Maryland 12 
 (2022 Replacement Volume and 2024 Supplement) 13 
 
 SECTION 1. BE IT ENACTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY OF MARYLAND, 14 
That the Laws of Maryland read as follows: 15 
 
Article – Public Safety 16 
 
3–207. 17 
 
 (O) THE COMMISSION SHALL : 18 
 
 (1) ANNUALLY REVIEW THE 	REPORT PUBLISHED BY 	THE 19 
INDEPENDENT INVESTIGATIONS DIVISION OF THE OFFICE OF THE ATTORNEY 20 
GENERAL UNDER § 6–602 OF THE STATE GOVERNMENT ARTICLE; AND 21 
 
 (2) MAKE ANY RECOMMENDAT	IONS THAT THE COMMISSION 22 
DETERMINES ARE APPRO PRIATE BASED ON ITS REVIEW. 23  2 	SENATE BILL 391  
 
 
 
 SECTION 2. AND BE IT FURTHER ENACTED, That this Act shall take effect 1 
October 1, 2025. 2