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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

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

Requiring each law enforcement agency in the State to submit the agency's policy regarding pursuit of fleeing suspects to the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission annually on or before January 1 each year, beginning in 2027; requiring the Commission, in consultation with the Attorney General and certain law enforcement agencies, to submit a certain report to the Governor and General Assembly annually on or before June 1, beginning in 2027; etc.

https://legiscan.com/MD/bill/HB1359/2026
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SAFETY LAW ENFORCEMENT DEATH PUBLIC SAFETY ATTORNEY GENERAL Data Reports Injury Arrests Standards and Best Practices Police Training and Standards Commission
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