Baltimore City Council
File #: 18-0199    Version: 0 Name: Charter Amendment - Office of the Inspector General
Type: Mayor and City Council Res. Status: Enacted
File created: 3/12/2018 In control: City Council
On agenda: Final action: 7/30/2018
Enactment #: 18-08
Title: Charter Amendment - Office of the Inspector General For the purpose of creating an independent Office of the Inspector General headed by an Inspector General; establishing the process for appointing and terminating the Inspector General; establishing the powers and duties of the Office of the Inspector General; appointing the Inspector General to serve as the Executive Director of the Board of Ethics; granting the Inspector General the authority to cancel or suspend certain contracts with the concurrence of the City Solicitor; setting a minimum guaranteed funding level for the Office of the Inspector General; setting a minimum guaranteed compensation level for the Inspector General; granting the Inspector General the power to issue subpoenas; requiring the Office of the Inspector General to issue an annual public report; requiring City employees and officials to forward certain types of complaints to the Office of the Inspector General; requiring the Office of the Inspector General to ...
Sponsors: Ryan Dorsey, Kristerfer Burnett, Isaac "Yitzy" Schleifer, Bill Henry, Shannon Sneed, Mary Pat Clarke, Brandon M. Scott
Indexes: Charter Amendment, Office of the Inspector General
Attachments: 1. 18-0199~1st Reader, 2. Law 18-0199, 3. 2nd Reader Amendment 18-0199, 4. 18-0199~3rd Reader, 5. Completed File_18-0199
Date Ver.Action ByActionResultAction DetailsMeeting DetailsVideo
8/6/20180 Mayor Signed by Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
7/9/20180 City Council Approved and Sent to the Mayor  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/25/20180 City Council 3rd Reader, for final passage  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/25/20180 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Recommended Favorably with Amendment  Action details Meeting details Not available
6/19/20180 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Recommended Favorably with AmendmentPass Action details Meeting details Not available
6/11/20180 Judiciary and Legislative Investigations Scheduled for a Public Hearing  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20180 The City Council Refer to Board of Ethics  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20180 The City Council Refer to Dept. of Finance  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20180 The City Council Refer to Office of the Comptroller  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20180 The City Council Refer to City Solicitor  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/15/20180 The City Council Refer to Office of the Inspector General  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/12/20180 City Council Assigned  Action details Meeting details Not available
3/12/20180 City Council Introduced  Action details Meeting details Not available
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
(Charter Amendment)

Introduced by: Councilmember Dorsey


A Resolution Entitled

A Resolution of the Mayor and City Council concerning
title
Charter Amendment - Office of the Inspector General
For the purpose of creating an independent Office of the Inspector General headed by an Inspector General; establishing the process for appointing and terminating the Inspector General; establishing the powers and duties of the Office of the Inspector General; appointing the Inspector General to serve as the Executive Director of the Board of Ethics; granting the Inspector General the authority to cancel or suspend certain contracts with the concurrence of the City Solicitor; setting a minimum guaranteed funding level for the Office of the Inspector General; setting a minimum guaranteed compensation level for the Inspector General; granting the Inspector General the power to issue subpoenas; requiring the Office of the Inspector General to issue an annual public report; requiring City employees and officials to forward certain types of complaints to the Office of the Inspector General; requiring the Office of the Inspector General to keep the identities of complainants confidential to the extent allowed by law; establishing procedures to transition the existing Office of the Inspector General in the Law Department into the newly created independent Offi...

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