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[photo, William M. Pallozzi, Maryland Secretary of State Police] COL. WILLIAM M. PALLOZZI
Secretary of State Police, 2015-20

Secretary of State Police, March 26, 2015 to February 21, 2020. Retired February 21, 2020. Acting Secretary of State Police, February 17 to March 26, 2015. Former chief of staff, Office of Superintendent, Department of State Police. Chief, Criminal Investigation Bureau, 2010-13, and Support Services Bureau, 2013-15, Department of State Police.



Member, Governor's Executive Council, 2015-20; School Safety Subcabinet, 2018-20. Chair, Cease Fire Council, 2015-20; Handgun Roster Board, 2015-20; Statewide Interoperability Executive Committee, 2015-20; State Law Enforcement Coordinating Council, 2015-20 (chair, executive committee, 2015-20); Police Training Commission, 2015-16; [Secretary of State Police] Superintendent's Council of Advisors on Diversity and Inclusion, 2015-20; Vehicle Theft Prevention Council, 2015-20. Member, Commission Regarding the Implementation and Use of Body Cameras by Law Enforcement Officers, 2015-16; State Child Fatality Review Team, 2015-20; State Commission on Criminal Sentencing Policy, 2015-19; Maryland Cybersecurity Council, 2015-20; Governor's Commission for Effective Community Inclusion of Individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities, 2015; Governor's Family Violence Council, 2015-20; Statewide Interoperability Radio Control Board, 2015-20; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee for Minority Affairs, 2015-17; Council on Open Data, 2015-20; State Postmortem Examiners Commission, 2015-20; Work Group to Study Safe Harbor Policy for Youth Victims of Human Trafficking, 2015-19; Steering Committee for the Ethan Saylor Alliance for Self-Advocates as Educators, 2015-20. Governing Board, Maryland Center for School Safety, 2015-18. Member, Sexual Offender Advisory Board, 2015-20. Board of Visitors, R. Adams Cowley Shock Trauma Center, University of Maryland Medical System, 2015-20. Member, Task Force to Study Methods to Reduce the Rate of Uninsured Drivers, 2015; Justice Reinvestment Oversight Board, 2016-20. Chair, Maryland Police Training and Standards Commission, 2016-20. Member, Task Force to Study Bicycle Safety on Maryland Highways, 2017-18; Governor's Council on Gangs and Violent Criminal Networks, 2017-20; Advisory Board on Prescription-Drug Monitoring, 2017-20; Maryland Sexual Assault Evidence Kit Policy and Funding Committee, 2017-20; Interdepartmental Advisory Committee on Small, Minority, and Women Business Affairs, 2017-20; Task Force to Study State Alcohol Regulation, Enforcement, Safety, and Public Health, 2018-19; Task Force to Study Maryland's Criminal Gang Statutes, 2018-20; Maryland Cybersecurity Coordinating Council, 2019-20; Governor's Commission to Study Mental and Behavioral Health in Maryland, 2019-20.

Member, Commission to Study the Feasibility of Establishing a Law Enforcement Officers' Memorial, 2009-10; Emergency Number Systems Board, 2009-16.

North Georgia College, B.S. (criminal justice), 1988; The Johns Hopkins University, M.S. (management & leadership), and Police Executive Training Program. Served in U.S. Army and U.S. Army Reserves, 1988-2003 (Military Police Corps; Special Forces Group, airborne; Special Operation Command Readiness Group). Married.

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