Section 24-1202 – Establishment of Police Department; Powers of Officers
(a) Subject to the requirements of this subtitle, the Johns Hopkins University may establish a police department based on a memorandum of understanding. (b) The memorandum of understanding shall require that the Baltimore Police Department: (1) Have primary responsibility for all investigations and arrests related to Part I offenses specified under the Uniform Crime Reporting Program, except: (i) Theft; […]
Section 24-1305 – Annual Appropriation for Pilot Program — Use of Funds — Annual Report on Participation — Allocation of Funds [Subtitlesubject to Abrogation]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2028 PER CHAPTER 677 OF 2021 // (a) The Governor shall include in the annual budget bill an appropriation for the Pilot Program in the amount of: (1) $300,000 in fiscal year 2023; (2) $330,000 in fiscal year 2024; (3) $363,000 in fiscal year 2025; and (4) $363,000 in fiscal year 2026. (b) Funding appropriated under […]
Section 24-1203 – General Consideration
(a) If the University establishes a police department under this subtitle, the University shall: (1) Adopt standards, qualifications, and prerequisites for hiring and training University police officers that comply with the regulations of the Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission; (2) Adopt standards for character, education, human relations, public relations, and experience for University police officers; (3) Ensure constitutional […]
Section 24-1306 – Interim Report on Progress of Pilot Program — Information Included [Subtitle Subject to Abrogation]
// EFFECTIVE UNTIL JUNE 30, 2028 PER CHAPTER 677 OF 2021 // (a) (1) On or before July 1, 2024, the Commission, in consultation with the Division, shall submit an interim report to the Governor and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly on the progress of the Pilot Program. (2) On […]
Section 24-1204 – Continued Use of University Security Personnel or Building Guards
If the University establishes a police department under this subtitle, the University shall continue to make use of University security personnel or building guards in addition to the police department.
Section 24-1205 – University Police Accountability Board
(a) If the University establishes a police department under this subtitle, the University shall establish a University Police Accountability Board. (b) The purpose of the Accountability Board is to: (1) Enable community members to share community concerns regarding the police department directly with police department leadership; (2) Review police department metrics; (3) Provide feedback on existing police department policies and […]
Section 24-1206 – Jurisdiction Over Department
If the University establishes a police department under this subtitle, the police department is subject to the jurisdiction of the Civilian Review Board of Baltimore City established under § 16–42 of the Public Local Laws of Baltimore City.
Section 24-1207 – Establishment of Police Athletic/activity League
If the University establishes a police department under this subtitle, the police department shall establish at least one Police Athletic/Activity League in Baltimore City through the National Association of Police Athletic/Activities Leagues, Inc., at its own expense.
Section 24-1208 – Reports
(a) If the University establishes a police department under this subtitle, on or before October 1 each year, the University shall report for the previous fiscal year: (1) The total number of University police officers employed by the University; (2) The following information relating to individuals who applied to join the University police department workforce: (i) The total number […]
Section 24-1209 – Collective Bargaining
Nothing in this subtitle shall be construed to affect the right of employees of the police department to form, join, support, or participate in a labor organization to engage in collective bargaining under applicable federal law.