City of Baltimore - File #: 15-0540

• File #: 15-0540
• Version: 0
• Name: Social Host Regulation - Neighborhood Nuisances and Unruly Social Events
• Type: Ordinance
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 6/1/2015
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 6/24/2015
• Enactment #: 15-389
• Title: Social Host Regulation - Neighborhood Nuisances and Unruly Social Events FOR the purpose of extending the provisions governing the issuance of citations for certain "neighborhood nuisances" to include various types of "unruly social events"; specifying the responsibilities of owners, operators, tenants, and occupants of and persons with possessory interests in a premises to prevent use of those premises for neighborhood nuisances and unruly social events; prohibiting these persons from conducting, causing, permitting, aiding, or condoning neighborhood nuisances and unruly social events on their premises; providing for the civil liability of the parents and legal guardians of juveniles who violate this prohibition; repealing criminal penalties for violations and providing for enforcement by civil citations; defining certain terms; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the civil enforcement of certain activities involving conduct that disturbs the quiet enjoy...
• Sponsors: Mary Pat Clarke, Bill Henry, Sharon Green Middleton, Eric T. Costello, Brandon M. Scott, James B. Kraft, President Young, Carl Stokes, William "Pete" Welch, Edward Reisinger, Rochelle Spector, Warren Branch, Robert Curran, Helen L. Holton, Nick Mosby
• Indexes: Neighborhood, Nuisance, Social Events, Social Host Regulation

Date	Ver.	Action By	Action	Result
7/20/2015	0	Mayor	Signed by Mayor
6/15/2015	0	City Council	Approved and Sent to the Mayor
6/15/2015	0	City Council	Advanced to 3rd Reader, for Final Passage
6/15/2015	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably with Amendment
6/9/2015	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Recommended Favorably with Amendment	Pass
6/4/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Dept. of Housing and Community Development
6/4/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Environmental Control Board
6/4/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to Police Department
6/4/2015	0	The City Council	Refer to City Solicitor
6/1/2015	0	City Council	Assigned
6/1/2015	0	City Council	Introduced
6/1/2015	0	Judiciary and Legislative Investigations	Scheduled for a Public Hearing

EXPLANATION: CAPITALS indicate matter added to existing law.
[Brackets] indicate matter deleted from existing law.

* WARNING: THIS IS AN UNOFFICIAL, INTRODUCTORY COPY OF THE BILL.
THE OFFICIAL COPY CONSIDERED BY THE CITY COUNCIL IS THE FIRST READER COPY.
INTRODUCTORY*

CITY OF BALTIMORE
COUNCIL BILL

Introduced by: Councilmembers Clarke and Henry

A BILL ENTITLED

AN ORDINANCE concerning
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Social Host Regulation - Neighborhood Nuisances and Unruly Social Events
FOR the purpose of extending the provisions governing the issuance of citations for certain "neighborhood nuisances" to include various types of "unruly social events"; specifying the responsibilities of owners, operators, tenants, and occupants of and persons with possessory interests in a premises to prevent use of those premises for neighborhood nuisances and unruly social events; prohibiting these persons from conducting, causing, permitting, aiding, or condoning neighborhood nuisances and unruly social events on their premises; providing for the civil liability of the parents and legal guardians of juveniles who violate this prohibition; repealing criminal penalties for violations and providing for enforcement by civil citations; defining certain terms; providing for a special effective date; and generally relating to the civil enforcement of certain activities involving conduct that disturbs the quiet enjoyment by others of private or public property or that includes underage consumption of alcoholic beverages.
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BY repealing and reordaining, with amendments
Article 19. Police Ordinances
Subtitle 43B. Neighborhood Nuisances ? Citations, in its entirety, to be under the
new subtitle designation, Subtitle 43B. Neighborhood Nuisances and...