HB 1071 - Prohibits the Smell of Cannabis as Reasonable Suspicion or Probable Cause for Police - Maryland Key Vote

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Title: Prohibits the Smell of Cannabis as Reasonable Suspicion or Probable Cause for Police

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the smell of cannabis as reasonable suspicion or probable cause for police.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits law enforcement officers from using the smell of cannabis as reasonable suspicion or probable cause to initiate a stop, search an individual, motor vehicle, or any other vessel (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that this bill shall take effect July 1, 2023 (Sec. 4).

See How Your Politicians Voted

Title: Prohibits the Smell of Cannabis as Reasonable Suspicion or Probable Cause for Police

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that prohibits the smell of cannabis as reasonable suspicion or probable cause for police.

Highlights:

  • Prohibits law enforcement officers from using the smell of cannabis as reasonable suspicion or probable cause to initiate a stop, search an individual, motor vehicle, or any other vessel (Sec. 2).

  • Specifies that this bill shall take effect July 1, 2023 (Sec. 4).

Title: Prohibits the Smell of Cannabis as Reasonable Suspicion or Probable Cause for Police

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