MD HB1187 | 2015 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on February 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-20 - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on February 23 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2015-03-20 - Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a supervisor, an appointing authority, and the head of a law enforcement agency from threatening or taking specified retaliatory actions against a specified law enforcement officer under specified circumstances; authorizing a law enforcement officer aggrieved by a specified violation of the Act to file a civil action against a specified law enforcement agency for specified relief; authorizing that, instead of specified relief, the law enforcement officer may seek specified statutory damages; etc.
Title
Public Safety - Law Enforcement Officers - Whistleblower Protections
Sponsors
History
Date | Chamber | Action |
---|---|---|
2015-03-20 | House | Hearing 3/20 at 1:00 p.m. |
2015-03-09 | House | Rereferred to Judiciary |
2015-02-23 | House | First Reading House Rules and Executive Nominations |
Subjects
Attorney General
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Court Costs
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
Disclosure
Discrimination
Evidence
Investigations and Inquiries
Law Enforcement
Public Safety
Work, Labor and Employment
Attorneys' Fees
Civil Actions
Court Costs
Courts
Crimes and Punishments
Damages
Disclosure
Discrimination
Evidence
Investigations and Inquiries
Law Enforcement
Public Safety
Work, Labor and Employment