Maryland 2018 Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 10 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 344 — Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission - Police Officer Certification - Eligibility (Freedom to Serve Act)

Last action — Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.

  1. ✓
    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House of Delegates
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there are no live odds of enactment. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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Action History

  1. Hearing 2/01 at 2:00 p.m.

  2. First Reading Judicial Proceedings

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 41 co-sponsors · 146 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (41)

Not signed on (146)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 344?
SB 344 is sponsored by Bates, Senator Joanne C. Benson (Democrat), Brochin, Edwards, Senator Brian J. Feldman (Democrat), Madaleno, Manno, Mathias, McFadden, Middleton, Nathan-Pulliam, Peters, Pinsky, Ramirez, Senator Justin Ready (Republican), Senator Jim Rosapepe (Democrat), Miller, Norman, Oaks, Reilly, Robinson, Smith, Klausmeier, Lee, Senator Johnny Ray Salling (Republican), Waugh, Zirkin, Senator Craig J. Zucker (Democrat), Astle, Conway, Currie, DeGrange, Eckardt, Senator Bill Ferguson (Democrat), Senator Guy Guzzone (Democrat), Hershey, Senator Cheryl C. Kagan (Democrat), Kasemeyer, Kelley, Senator Nancy J. King (Democrat), Senator Karen Lewis Young (Democrat), and Senator C. Anthony Muse (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 344?
This bill died with 2018 Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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