MD SB817 | 2024 | Regular Session

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Engrossed on April 8 2024 - 50% progression
Action: 2024-04-08 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Pending: House Rules and Executive Nominations Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [PDF]

Summary

Establishing a Purple Alert Program to disseminate information to assist in locating a missing person who has a cognitive impairment, mental disorder, intellectual or developmental disability, or brain injury or who is deaf, deafblind, hard of hearing, or late-deafened and who does not meet the criteria for activation of a Silver Alert; and authorizing the Department of State Police to consult with relevant stakeholders representing citizens with disabilities to develop regulations and procedures to carry out the Act.

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Title

Public Safety - Missing Persons - Purple Alert Program

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2024-04-08 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 35 N: 0 NV: 12 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2024-04-08HouseReferred Rules and Executive Nominations
2024-04-08SenateThird Reading Passed (35-0)
2024-04-08SenateSecond Reading Passed with Amendments
2024-04-08SenateFavorable with Amendments {103527/1 Adopted
2024-04-08SenateFavorable with Amendments Report by Judicial Proceedings
2024-02-02SenateHearing 2/27 at 1:00 p.m.
2024-02-02SenateFirst Reading Judicial Proceedings

Same As/Similar To

HB195 (Crossfiled) 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739

Subjects


Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
Public Safety3608(n/a)See Bill Text

Maryland State Sources


Bill Comments

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