MD HB195 | 2024 | Regular Session
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Passed on May 16 2024 - 100% progression
Action: 2024-05-16 - Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [PDF]
Summary
Establishing a Purple Alert Program to disseminate information to assist in locating a certain missing person who has a cognitive impairment, mental disorder, intellectual or developmental disability, or brain injury; requiring the Department of State Police to adopt guidelines and develop procedures for issuing a Purple Alert; and authorizing the Department to consult with relevant stakeholders representing citizens with disabilities to develop procedures for the program.
Title
Public Safety - Missing Persons - Purple Alert Program
Sponsors
Roll Calls
2024-04-08 - Senate - Third Reading Passed (Y: 46 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2024-03-18 - House - Third Reading Passed (Y: 139 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 1) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-16 | House | Approved by the Governor - Chapter 739 |
| 2024-04-08 | House | Returned Passed |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Third Reading Passed (46-0) |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Second Reading Passed |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Favorable Adopted |
| 2024-04-08 | Senate | Favorable Report by Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-18 | Senate | Referred Judicial Proceedings |
| 2024-03-18 | House | Third Reading Passed (139-0) |
| 2024-03-16 | House | Second Reading Passed with Amendments |
| 2024-03-16 | House | Favorable with Amendments {353229/1 Adopted |
| 2024-03-16 | House | Favorable with Amendments Report by Judiciary |
| 2024-01-23 | House | Hearing 2/06 at 1:00 p.m. |
| 2024-01-10 | House | First Reading Judiciary |
| 2023-10-31 | House | Pre-filed |
Same As/Similar To
SB817 (Crossfiled) 2024-04-08 - Referred Rules and Executive Nominations
Subjects
Blind Persons
Caregivers
Deaf Persons
Developmentally Disabled Persons
Education, State Department of
Job Training
Law Enforcement
Mental and Behavioral Health
Public Safety
Radio
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Signs and Billboards
State Highway Administration
State Police, Department of
Students
Television
Volunteers
Caregivers
Deaf Persons
Developmentally Disabled Persons
Education, State Department of
Job Training
Law Enforcement
Mental and Behavioral Health
Public Safety
Radio
Rules and Regulations
Safety
Signs and Billboards
State Highway Administration
State Police, Department of
Students
Television
Volunteers
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Safety | 3 | 608 | (n/a) | See Bill Text |
