(a) On or before October 31, 2017, and on or before October 31 in every odd–numbered year thereafter, the Commissioner shall submit a security and staffing report covering the prior 2–year period to the Secretary, the Governor, and, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article, the General Assembly.
(b) The report shall be based on a joint survey conducted by the administration of the Division of Correction and the exclusive collective bargaining representative of the employees.
(c) The report shall include:
(1) a post–by–post analysis that identifies the actual number of positions needed to safely and securely staff each institution;
(2) the amount of overtime currently being used to meet minimum standards;
(3) an accounting of all institution activities that have been impacted by staffing levels;
(4) an assessment of expected future turnover in personnel; and
(5) an analysis of the need for additional staff.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Title 3 - Division of Correction
Subtitle 2 - Powers and Personnel
Section 3-201 - Division Established
Section 3-202 - Commissioner of Correction -- Appointment; Qualifications; Term; Oath; Compensation
Section 3-203 - Commissioner of Correction -- General Powers and Duties
Section 3-205 - Commissioner of Correction -- Regulations
Section 3-206 - Commissioner of Correction -- Annual Accountings
Section 3-207 - Commissioner of Correction -- Annual Reports
Section 3-207.1 - Commissioner of Correction -- Staffing Report
Section 3-208 - Deputy Commissioner -- Appointment
Section 3-209 - Deputy Commissioner -- Powers and Duties
Section 3-210 - Wardens and Administrators -- Appointment
Section 3-211 - Wardens and Administrators -- Powers and Duties
Section 3-212 - Wardens and Administrators -- Annual Reports
Section 3-213 - Assistant Wardens
Section 3-215 - Officers and Employees
Section 3-216 - Correctional Officers -- Power of Arrest
Section 3-217 - Performance Bonds
Section 3-218 - Gifts From Inmates
Section 3-219 - Property Acquisition and Disposal
Section 3-220 - Financial Control of Facilities