Maryland § 3-207.1

Full text of Maryland Maryland Code § 3-207.1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-207.1.

    (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.

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