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Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he has vetoed three police reform measures approved by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly, all measures passed with enough votes to override the vetoes.
The Republican governor vetoed legislation that includes the repeal of job protections in the police disciplinary process that have become common in other parts of the country. The House of Delegates voted 95-42 to override the veto of that measure Friday night, with votes to override the other vetoes expected Saturday.
The package approved this week includes a statewide use-of-force policy and mandated use of body cameras statewide by July 2025.
Maryland governor vetoes 3 police reform bills
by Brian Witte, The Associated Press
Posted Apr 9, 2021 7:54 pm EDT
Last Updated Apr 9, 2021 at 7:58 pm EDT
ANNAPOLIS, Md. Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he has vetoed three police reform measures approved by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly, all measures passed with enough votes to override the vetoes.
The House of Delegates was taking up the legislation Friday night.
The Republican governor vetoed legislation that includes the repeal of job protections in the police disciplinary process that have become common in other parts of the country. The vetoed measures include a statewide use-of-force policy and mandated use of body cameras statewide by July 2025.
Maryland Governor Larry Hogan vetoes 3 police reform bills
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ANNAPOLIS, Md. - Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan announced Friday that he has vetoed three police reform measures approved by the Democrat-controlled General Assembly, all measures passed with enough votes to override the vetoes.
The House of Delegates was taking up the legislation Friday night.
The Republican governor vetoed legislation that includes the repeal of job protections in the police disciplinary process that have become common in other parts of the country. The vetoed measures include a statewide use-of-force policy and mandated use of body cameras statewide by July 2025.