MD HB586 | 2020 | Regular Session
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-0)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-28 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Status: Introduced on January 27 2020 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2020-01-28 - Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m.
Pending: House Judiciary Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [PDF]
Summary
Prohibiting a fire department, a rescue squad, or an ambulance service from conducting a criminal history records check or requiring an applicant to disclose criminal records before the applicant's first in-person interview; requiring each fire department, rescue squad, and ambulance service to establish a certain peer review committee; and establishing the duties of a peer review committee.
Title
Public Safety - Criminal History Records Check - Fire Departments, Rescue Squads, and Ambulance Services
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2020-01-28 | House | Hearing 2/11 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2020-01-27 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
Same As/Similar To
SB1008 (Crossfiled) 2020-03-04 - Hearing 3/12 at 1:00 p.m.
Subjects
Ambulances
Committees and Commissions
Criminal Background Investigations
Disclosure
Fire Protection
Public Safety
Rescue Squads
Work, Labor and Employment
Committees and Commissions
Criminal Background Investigations
Disclosure
Fire Protection
Public Safety
Rescue Squads
Work, Labor and Employment
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety | 6 | 306 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
Maryland State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/HB0586?ys=2020RS |
| Text | https://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2020RS/bills/hb/hb0586f.pdf |
