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Maryland · 2025 Regular Session · Bill

HB 687: Public Safety - Law Enforcement - Quotas (Community-Oriented Policing Act)

In committee Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 687 is a bill introduced in the Maryland House on January 24, 2025. According to its official title, it concerns: Public Safety - Law Enforcement - Quotas (Community-Oriented Policing Act). Primary sponsor: Caylin Young (Democratic), Nicole Williams (Democratic), Kym Taylor (Democratic), Kathy Szeliga (Republican), Karen Simpson (Democratic), Gary Simmons (Democratic), Stuart Schmidt (Republican), Matthew Schindler (Democratic), Scott Phillips (Democratic), Cheryl Pasteur (Democratic), Susan McComas (Republican), Martinez, Aaron Kaufman (Democratic), Julian Ivey (Democratic), Kevin Hornberger (Republican), Frank Conaway (Democratic), Brian Chisholm (Republican), Christopher Bouchat (Republican), Sandy Bartlett (Democratic), Gabriel Acevero (Democratic), Robin Grammer (Republican). Most recent recorded action (February 10, 2025): Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 13 · Republican 7

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Caylin YoungPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse45
Nicole WilliamsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse22
Kym TaylorPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse23
Kathy SzeligaPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse7A
Karen SimpsonPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Gary SimmonsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse12B
Stuart SchmidtPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse33B
Matthew SchindlerPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse2B
Scott PhillipsPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse10
Cheryl PasteurPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse11A
Susan McComasPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse34B
MartinezPrimary sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Aaron KaufmanPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Julian IveyPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse47A
Kevin HornbergerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse35B
Frank ConawayPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse40
Brian ChisholmPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse31
Christopher BouchatPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse5
Sandy BartlettPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Gabriel AceveroPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Robin GrammerPrimary sponsorRepublicanHouse6

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Hearing 2/25 at 1:00 p.m.
  2. First Reading Judiciary

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source