(a) (1) In this section the following words have the meanings indicated.
(2) “Law enforcement agency” has the meaning stated in § 3–201 of this title.
(3) “Police officer” has the meaning stated in § 3–201 of this title.
(b) (1) On or before March 1, 2022, and each March 1 thereafter, each local law enforcement agency shall report to the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services information, for the previous calendar year, on each use of force incident involving a police officer employed by the law enforcement agency that resulted in a monetary settlement or judgment against the law enforcement agency.
(2) The information reported shall include:
(i) the age, gender, ethnicity, and race of each individual involved in the incident;
(ii) the age, gender, ethnicity, and race of the police officer involved in the incident;
(iii) a brief description of the circumstances surrounding the incident;
(iv) the date, time, and location of the incident;
(v) the date on which the civil action was filed;
(vi) the date on which the civil action was resolved; and
(vii) the amount of the settlement or judgment awarded to the plaintiff.
(c) The Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services shall adopt procedures for the collection and analysis of the information required under this section.
(d) On or before June 30 each year, the Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services shall compile and submit an annual report on the information required under this section to the General Assembly, in accordance with § 2–1257 of the State Government Article.
(e) The Governor’s Office of Crime Prevention, Youth, and Victim Services shall post annually the report required under this section on its website.
Structure Maryland Statutes
Subtitle 5 - Miscellaneous Provisions
Section 3-501 - Disposal of Handguns Owned by Law Enforcement Agencies
Section 3-502 - Impersonating Police Officer; Other Prohibited Acts; Penalty
Section 3-503 - Regulation of Surveillance Activities
Section 3-504 - Arrest and Citation Quotas Prohibited
Section 3-505 - Disposal of Personal Property in the Possession of Local Law Enforcement Agencies
Section 3-506 - Written Policies Regarding Eyewitness Identification
Section 3-506.1 - Eyewitness Identification Procedures
Section 3-507 - Report on Death Involving Law Enforcement Officer
Section 3-509 - Use of Captured License Plate Data
Section 3-512 - Reporting on Community Policing -- Baltimore Police Department
Section 3-513 - Retired Law Enforcement Officer Identification Card
Section 3-514 - Use of Force Incident Reports.
Section 3-515 - Required Postings.
Section 3-516 - Early Intervention Counseling
Section 3-517 - Community Policing Policy
Section 3-519 - Uniform Citizen Complaint Process
Section 3-520 - Collaboration With School Systems to Establish Emergency Response Policies
Section 3-521 - Acquisition of Equipment by Law Enforcement Agencies Through Surplus Programs
Section 3-522 - Crisis Intervention Team Center of Excellence -- Collaborative Committee