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MarylandHB 13592026 Regular SessionHouse

Police Pursuits of Fleeing Suspects - Standards (Dimeka Thornton Act)

Sponsored By: Sheila Ruth (Democratic)

In Committee

Public SafetyArrestsAttorney GeneralData -see also- Census; DemographicsDeath -see also- Homicide; Murder; Wrongful DeathInjuryLaw Enforcement -see also- SRO; Sheriffs; State PolicePolice Training and Standards CommissionReportsSafety -see also- Occupational SafetyStandards and Best Practices

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Sheila Ruth

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • N. Scott Phillips

    Democratic • House

Roll Call Votes

No roll call votes available for this bill.

Actions Timeline

  1. Hearing 3/10 at 1:00 p.m.

    2/16/2026House

  2. First Reading Judiciary

    2/13/2026House

Bill Text

  • First Reading

    2/13/2026

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