MD HB120 | 2021 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-19 - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 13 2021 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2021-01-19 - Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing that a record relating to an administrative or criminal investigation of misconduct by a law enforcement officer is not a personnel record for purposes of certain provisions of the Public Information Act; authorizing a custodian to deny inspection of records relating to an administrative or criminal investigation of misconduct by a law enforcement officer; defining "law enforcement officer"; and applying the Act prospectively
Title
Public Information Act – Personnel Records – Investigations of Law Enforcement Officers (Anton’s Law)
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-19 | House | Hearing 2/09 at 1:30 p.m. |
| 2021-01-13 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2020-09-14 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB178 (Crossfiled) 2021-04-10 - Gubernatorial Veto Override (Legislative date: 4/9/2021) - Chapter 62
Subjects
Investigations and Inquiries
Law Enforcement
Privacy
Public Information
Public Safety
Records
State Government - Regulations and Procedures
Law Enforcement
Privacy
Public Information
Public Safety
Records
State Government - Regulations and Procedures
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| General Provisions | 4 | 101 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| General Provisions | 4 | 311 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
| General Provisions | 4 | 351 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0120?ys=2021RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2021RS/bills/hb/hb0120f.pdf |
