2024 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

SB729: Business Occupations and Professions - Security Guards - Use of Force Reporting, Standards, and Certifications

Legislative Summary

Prohibiting a use of force report from including information that is prohibited from disclosure by State or federal law; requiring the employer of a security guard providing security guard services on the premises of a health care facility to report certain information to the Secretary of State Police every 7 days; and altering the effective date of certain provisions of law relating to security guards from June 1, 2024, to January 1, 2025.

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Bill History

1/31/2024
First Reading Judicial Proceedings
Senate
2/1/2024
Hearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
Senate
3/14/2024
Favorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/14/2024
Favorable with Amendments {883727/1 Adopted
Senate
3/14/2024
Second Reading Passed with Amendments
Senate
3/15/2024
Third Reading Passed (45-0)
Senate
3/19/2024
Referred Economic Matters
House of Delegates
4/4/2024
Favorable Report by Economic Matters
House of Delegates
4/4/2024
Favorable Adopted
House of Delegates
4/4/2024
Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
4/4/2024
Third Reading Passed (124-10)
House of Delegates
4/6/2024
Returned Passed
Senate
5/16/2024
Approved by the Governor - Chapter 942
Senate

Amendments

Favorable with Amendments 883727/1 Adopted

Favorable with Amendments 883727/1 Adopted

3/14/2024Adopted

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
4/4/2024
124
Yea
10
Nay
4
Not Voting
3
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading Passed
3/15/2024
45
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
2
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Passed(5/16/2024)
Chamber
Senate
Sine DiePrior Session

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jill Carter
Jill Carter
Democrat

Documents

Chaptered
Bill Text5/23/2024105.5 KB
Engrossed
Bill Text3/14/2024117.4 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/31/202494.7 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197056.1 KB
Vote Image
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