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Commissioners approve letters on state bills: support for police record expungement and opposition to several transportation, solar and cannabis bills
Summary
The board authorized multiple letters to the Maryland General Assembly: support for HB885/SB625 (expunging unfounded/exonerated ACC records) and formal opposition to HB20/SB198 (CTP changes), HB84/SB395 (transport/climate alignment), HB1036/SB391 (solar siting and tax treatment), and HB1364/SB894 (Community Reinvestment and Repair Fund changes).
During its legislative update Tuesday, the Board of County Commissioners voted to transmit formal positions on several bills before the Maryland General Assembly.
The board approved a letter of support for House Bill 885 / Senate Bill 625, which would remove from an officer's permanent disciplinary record investigative files and public records for allegations found unfounded or exonerated by an Administrative Charging Committee. County staff reported that in St. Mary's County about half of the ACC matters (7 of 16 cases) have included at least one unfounded or…
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