2025 Regular SessionMaryland Legislature

HB309: Public Safety - Law Enforcement Agencies - Peer Support Programs

Legislative Summary

Establishing certain confidentiality requirements for peer support counseling programs for law enforcement agencies; prohibiting a peer support specialist from disclosing the contents of any written or oral communication regarding a peer support interaction; and providing certain exceptions.

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Bill History

1/10/2025
First Reading Judiciary
House of Delegates
2/10/2025
Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Favorable Report by Judiciary
House of Delegates
3/12/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
House of Delegates
3/13/2025
Third Reading Passed (138-0)
House of Delegates
3/14/2025
Referred Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/27/2025
Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings
Senate
3/27/2025
Favorable Adopted Second Reading Passed
Senate
4/2/2025
Third Reading Passed (47-0)
Senate
4/2/2025
Returned Passed
House of Delegates

Roll Call Votes

Third Reading Passed
3/13/2025
138
Yea
0
Nay
2
Not Voting
1
Absent
Result: PASSED

Status Information

Current Status
Enrolled(4/2/2025)
Chamber
House of Delegates

Sponsors

Democrat: 1

Primary Sponsor

Jon Cardin
Jon Cardin
Democrat

Documents

Engrossed
Bill Text3/12/202590.0 KB
Introduced
Bill Text1/10/202587.4 KB
Vote Image
Vote Image1/1/197056.3 KB