Courts and Judicial Proceedings - Charging Documents - Law Enforcement Officers

Summary

The bill expands the legal definition of “law enforcement officer” to include special police officers commissioned for the Maryland Judiciary. It also requires any district‑court request to charge such officers (or other listed personnel) to be investigated by the State’s Attorney before charges can be filed. The change seeks uniform handling of complaints against all officials who perform law‑enforcement functions.

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