MD SB941 | 2017 | Regular Session

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: Passed on May 27 2017 - 100% progression
Action: 2017-05-27 - Enacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]

Summary

Requiring the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission to adopt a specified set of standards for the training and deployment of SWAT teams and of law enforcement officers not on a SWAT team who conduct no-knock warrant service in the State; and defining "SWAT team" as an agency-designated unit of law enforcement officers who are selected, trained, and equipped to work as a coordinated team to resolve specified critical incidents that may exceed the capabilities of first responders or investigative units.

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Title

Public Safety - SWAT Teams - Standards

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2017-03-30 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2017-03-28 - House - House Floor - Third Reading Passed (109-30) (Y: 109 N: 30 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2017-03-16 - Senate - Senate Floor - Third Reading Passed (47-0) (Y: 47 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2017-05-27SenateEnacted under Article II, Section 17(c) of the Maryland Constitution - Chapter 803
2017-04-05SenatePassed Enrolled
2017-04-05SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-04-05SenateSenate Concur - House Amendments
2017-04-04HouseThird Reading Passed with Amendments (109-30)
2017-03-31HouseSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-31HouseFavorable with Amendments {872314/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-31HouseFavorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary
2017-03-29HouseHearing 3/29 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-03-17HouseFirst Reading Judiciary
2017-03-16SenateThird Reading Passed (47-0)
2017-03-15SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2017-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments {108870/1 Report Adopted
2017-03-15SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2017-02-21SenateHearing 2/21 at 1:00 p.m.
2017-02-03SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Subjects


Maryland State Sources

TypeSource
Summaryhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/mgawebsite/Legislation/Details/SB0941?ys=2017rs
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0941f.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0941t.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/bills/sb/sb0941e.pdf
Texthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/Chapters_noln/CH_803_sb0941e.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0941_10887001.pdf
Amendmenthttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/amds/bil_0001/sb0941_87231401.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/fnotes/bil_0001/sb0941.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0941_jpr.pdf
Supplementhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/2017RS/votes_comm/sb0941_jud.pdf
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0941,s-0638&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0941,h-1147&stab=02&ys=2017RS
Roll Callhttps://mgaleg.maryland.gov/webmga/frmMain.aspx?pid=flrvotepage&tab=subject3&id=sb0941,s-1086&stab=02&ys=2017RS

Bill Comments

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